CAR-T cell therapy is a promising treatment for lymphoma, but it can come with serious side effects. Common side effects include fever, low blood pressure, confusion, nausea, and diarrhea. Severe risks include cytokine release syndrome (CRS), which can cause high fever and low blood pressure, and neurological issues like Show Full Answer

CAR-T cell therapy is a promising treatment for lymphoma, but it can come with serious side effects. Common side effects include fever, low blood pressure, confusion, nausea, and diarrhea. Severe risks include cytokine release syndrome (CRS), which can cause high fever and low blood pressure, and neurological issues like seizures or hallucinations. Outcomes can be remarkable for some, especially in cases resistant to other treatments. Always discuss risks with your doctor.

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