CAR T-Cell Therapy Infographic
This illustration shows the steps for creating CAR T-cell therapy, a type of treatment in which a patient's T cells (a type of immune system cell) are changed in the laboratory so they will attack cancer cells.
![CAR T-cell therapy is a type of treatment in which a patient’s T cells are genetically engineered in the laboratory so they will bind to specific proteins (antigens) on cancer cells and kill them.](/sites/g/files/xnrzdm211/files/styles/cgov_article/public/cgov_infographic/2022-09/AP%20FY24%20CAR%20T-Cell%20Therapy%20Desktop.jpg?itok=zK7N1HrA)
This illustration shows the steps for creating CAR T-cell therapy, a type of treatment in which a patient's T cells (a type of immune system cell) are changed in the laboratory so they will attack cancer cells.