Imagine if your body could learn to fight cancer like dogs are trained to find bombs. Normally, your immune system helps protect you from diseases, including cancer. But sometimes, cancer tricks the immune system by pretending to be a part of your body, which makes it hard to notice.
This is where CAR T-cell therapy comes in. Think of it as giving your immune system special glasses that help it see the bad guys—like cancer cells. Here’s how it works: doctors take some of your immune cells, teach them to recognize cancer in a lab, and then put them back into your bloodstream. Now, your body’s own soldiers can spot and fight the cancer more effectively!
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