After Lymphoma Returns Farmer, Sees Success with CAR-T Cell Therapy - Science of Healing CLIP

After a diagnosis of an aggressive Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, called diffuse large b cell lymphoma, a farmer went through treatment including aggressive chemotherapy and saw great success where they lymphoma went away and he went into remission. Unfortunately the lymphoma returned and was much more widespread throughout the whole body. Fortunately he was still well enough for aggressive and curative therapy which involved more rounds of chemotherapy, which if it works they will move on to stem cell therapy, unfortunately he did not respond the chemo but were able to use CAR-T cell therapy as an option. SLUCare Hematologist Dr. Sagun Goyal discusses the treatment and more. More information online at www.slucare.edu To schedule an appointment with a SLUCare physician, please call (314) 977-4440. SLUCare Physician Group is a patient-centered network of more than 500 health care providers on staff at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. As part of an academic medical practice, SLUCare physicians are experts in their respective fields, providing specialty care for even the most complex medical conditions. SLUCare physicians practice in 47 different hospitals and clinics throughout the St. Louis region, making high-quality, advanced care convenient for you and your family.