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Alzheimer Disease Awareness Month 2024: Looking Back at a Year of Progress in Cell and Gene Therapy
November 24th 2024In observance of Alzheimer Disease Awareness Month, held annually in November, we took a look back at the past year's news and expert insights in cell and gene therapy for Alzheimer disease.
Evaluating Allogeneic CAR-T P-BCMA-ALLO1 in R/R Multiple Myeloma
November 21st 2024Bhagirathbhai R. Dholaria, MD, an associate professor of medicine in malignant hematology & stem cell transplantation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discussed interim data from the phase 1/1b clinical trial evaluating Poseida's CAR-T.
