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cell therapy

American  
[sel ther-uh-pee] / ˈsɛl ˈθɛr ə pi /
Also cytotherapy also cellular therapy

noun

  • cell therapies
    plural
  1. a medical treatment which uses living cells to treat certain kinds of medical conditions.


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CAR-T cell therapy works by supplying T cells with new genetic instructions that help them identify and destroy cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

"It could make cell therapy much more accessible to a wider variety of patients."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

Tudriqev is the second FDA-approved option for melanoma patients who have stopped responding to immunotherapy drugs, after Iovance Biotherapeutics’ Amtagvi, a cell therapy cleared in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

The company views myeloma as a $35 billion market opportunity, which was a key factor in its decision to acquire Kelonia Therapeutics and its cell therapy candidate, KLN-1010.

From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026

One of those advances is a newly developed form of immunotherapy called CAR-T cell therapy that has doctors and researchers daring to speak the word cure for the first time.

From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026

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