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City Of Hope's Joseph Alvarnas On CAR-T Real-World Use, Reimbursement

 
• By Mandy Jackson

City of Hope hematologist/oncologist Joseph Alvarnas shares his perspectives on how CAR-T therapies are requiring new models of health care delivery and engagement with more kinds of stakeholders, during an interview at the recent ASH annual meeting.

Joseph Alvarnas at ASH
Joseph Alvarnas, City of Hope • Source: Courtesy of ASH

Longer-term data from studies of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting Dec. 1-4 in San Diego showed that patients with hematologic malignancies who've achieved remission are maintaining their response for more than a year.

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