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ran across this does anyone know of trials

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Noneya
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May 16, 2019 - 12:33 pm

https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/nca-proposed-decision-memo.aspx?NCAId=291

 

it goes along with this article

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321716.php

 

these are two articles on CAR t-cell therapy and how quickly the cms has proposed payment of trails.
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Butt
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May 16, 2019 - 5:55 pm

Yes, I know MD Anderson has it. I got back 2 days ago. They do some test Io determine if you qualify. Your mets need to be not too small.  If it is in lungs 3 need to be larger than 1cn.
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Noneya
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May 23, 2019 - 10:16 pm

Checked with Onc. Looked into trials , don't qualify because I'm to healthy tumors shinking again.
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