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Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy is a novel therapy demonstrating durable remissions in patients with refractory or relapsing non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphoma. Maintaining a patient's nutritional status has been demonstrated to improve outcomes in cancer treatment. However, no studies h...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/jhn.13210

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Nutritional Impact of CAR-T Therapy and BEAM Chemotherapy in Lymphoma Patients

Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy has revolutionized treatment for lymphoma, offering a beacon of hope in the desert of challenging cancers. This study investigates the nutritional impact of CAR-T therapy compared to BEAM chemotherapy, a standard conditioning regimen for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), in patients with lymphoma. The study aimed to determine the prevalence of nutrition impact symptoms (NIS) and nutritional status within 30 days post-treatment.

CAR-T Therapy: Navigating the Nutritional Landscape

The study found that CAR-T therapy, despite its remarkable therapeutic potential, may have a more favorable impact on nutritional status than BEAM chemotherapy. This finding highlights the importance of considering the nutritional needs of patients undergoing CAR-T therapy and optimizing their care to ensure optimal outcomes.

Maintaining Nutrition: A Vital Aspect of Cancer Care

This study reinforces the importance of nutritional management in cancer treatment. The study suggests that CAR-T therapy may have a less detrimental impact on nutritional status compared to BEAM chemotherapy, highlighting the need for individualized nutritional care plans for patients undergoing these treatments. This is crucial for supporting their overall health and well-being during the recovery process.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the nutritional considerations for patients undergoing CAR-T therapy and BEAM chemotherapy. The findings emphasize the importance of individualized care and monitoring to ensure optimal nutritional status, which is essential for supporting patient recovery and maximizing the benefits of these treatments. It's like providing a nourishing oasis for patients navigating the challenges of cancer treatment.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-09-27
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-27
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37489541

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/jhn.13210

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English

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