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FAQ: Who is eligible for CAR T-cell therapy?
Sheba’s doctors evaluate each patient to determine who is a suitable candidate for CAR T-cell therapy. Potential patients need to have undergone at least two leukemia treatments in the past. Currently, we provide this innovative treatment for the following diseases:
FAQ: What is recovery after CAR T-cell therapy like?
Following CAR T-cell therapy, the immune system needs to recover. In general, the full recovery period takes approximately 2-3 months, during which patients will be monitored closely for side effects and response to treatment. Most patients experience fatigue and a reduced appetite during this period, and driving and other potentially dangerous activities are not recommended.
FAQ: Why choose Sheba for CAR T-cell therapy?
CAR T-cell therapy is a highly personalized, cutting-edge treatment available at only a limited number of cancer centers worldwide, and Sheba Medical Center in Israel is one of those select centers. As the most advanced hospital in Israel and the most comprehensive medical facility in the region, Sheba is in the unique position of harboring […]
How I took charge of my disease: CAR T-cell therapy at Sheba Medical Center
An inspiring patient story of treatment for diffuse large b-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) with CAR-T cell therapy in Israel.
How Innovative CAR T-Cell Therapy Put Demetrio’s AML into Remission
About two years ago, Demetrio Demitris celebrated his 40th birthday and decided it was time to lose some weight. Before starting on a new diet regimen, he went to his physician to do some blood tests.
CAR T-Cell Therapy for AML Patients Has Been Developed at Sheba
CAR T-cell therapy is a revolutionary, individualized immune cell therapy used to treat cancer. To administer this state-of-the-art treatment at Sheba Medical Center, a doctor first extracts blood from the patient and sends it to the on-site Oncology Training Laboratories. Presently, Sheba is the only center in Israel that has a lab for preparing and […]
Revolutionary CAR T-Cell Therapy Gives New Hope to Leukemia and Lymphoma Patients
Advanced medical technology has led to the development of CAR T-cell therapy, a breakthrough treatment for ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukemia) and NHL (non-Hodgkin lymphoma).
100 Patients Treated with Innovative CAR T-Cell Therapy
In 2016, Sheba performed revolutionary CAR-T therapy for the first time. Since then, the hospital has become a world-recognized center for cutting-edge CAR-T cell cancer treatment.
City of Health: Sheba Executives Reveal the Secrets of Their Award-winning Healthcare
Sheba Medical Center, the largest, most advanced hospital facility in the Middle East, takes pride in being recognized worldwide as a leading force in medicine.