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Jul 2024
21m 56s

Ethical Considerations in CAR T-cell The...

European Hematology Association
About this episode

Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of our podcast series, where we dive into the ethical and practical challenges of CAR T-cell therapy with Professor Marie José Kersten from Amsterdam University Medical Centers.

In this episode, our host Dr Isabel Olivera engages in a deep dive with Professor Kersten on the intricacies of patient access to CAR T-cell therapy, the ethical considerations in patient selection, and the financial implications of this groundbreaking treatment.


Discover the rigorous process of patient eligibility assessment in the Netherlands, the national CAR-T tumorboard's role, and the ongoing efforts to make CAR T-cell therapy more accessible across different regions. Join us as we explore the potential of clinical trials in advancing treatment options, the quest for cost-effective manufacturing methods, and the critical importance of ethical decision-making in healthcare.


This conversation also offers valuable advice for hematologists and sheds light on the importance of multidisciplinary discussions in improving patient outcomes. Don't miss this insightful discussion that navigates the complexities of modern medicine and the future of lymphoma treatment.


Host: Dr Isabel Olivera Martinez

Guest: Prof Marie José Kersten


This is part of a series recorded at the joint EHA-EBMT 6th European CAR T-cell meeting in Valencia in February 2024, more podcasts will be available in the future. Stay tuned!


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