Types of Advanced Therapies
Involve the transfer of genetic material into the cells of a patients’ body to treat the underlying cause of a specific disease. This may involve gene editing technology to alter the patient’s DNA.
Watch Gene Therapy Basics (American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy) to learn more about Gene Therapy.
Involve the transfer of intact, live cells into a patient to help lessen or cure a diseases. The cells may originate from the patients own cells (autologous) or from a donor (allogeneic).
To learn more about Cell Therapy, watch Cell Therapy Basics (American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy)