Considerations and Challenges Surrounding CAR-T Therapy and Bispecifics

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Expert oncologists offer considerations for the use of CAR-T therapy and bispecific antibodies in follicular lymphoma and discuss potential challenges that may limit the use of these agents in clinical practice.

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