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Cellular Therapy Service

Cellular therapy uses immune cells to target cancer, autoimmune disorders, or other serious diseases. We’re at the forefront of developing and delivering new and approved forms of cellular therapies. Our patients have access to the latest, research-driven treatments, including both FDA-approved therapies and clinical trials.

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Treatment driven by research

At Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute, we bring advances in cell therapy directly into patient care. As leaders in the field, our clinicians and researchers work together to accelerate progress and expand treatment options for people with cancer and other complex and serious diseases, even those that aren’t cancer.

Our long-term goal is to cure disease, while supporting patients today through safe, carefully monitored therapies. We spread these advancements throughout the medical community by providing regular education events in cellular therapy.

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Our approach to care

Our approach focuses on personalized treatment, close collaboration, and timely access to emerging therapies.
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Compassionate, patient-centered care
You are at the center of every treatment decision. We work closely with you to find the right treatment for your needs, always taking time to discuss your questions, preferences, and goals.
Bringing breakthroughs from the lab to the bedside

We deliver research-based cellular therapies directly to our patients. Our current offerings and areas of active study include:

  • CAR T-cell therapy for lymphoma and multiple myeloma
  • Clinical trials evaluating CAR T-cell therapy for glioblastoma
  • Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy for melanoma
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Conditions and cellular therapies

We use cellular therapies to treat a wide range of cancers and other serious diseases. You benefit from advanced treatments grounded in ongoing research.
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Conditions and treatments

Our cancer specialists

At every step, your care is guided by a multidisciplinary team of cancer specialists. This may include medical, surgical, and radiation oncology physicians, advanced practice providers, radiologists, pathologists, oncology nurses, nurse navigators, and more. You may also work with dietitians, genetic counselors, social workers, and mental health professionals.
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Specialists
Our team of specialists works together to deliver leading-edge, personalized care. Your cellular therapy treatment may involve care from specialists in other programs.

  • Blood Disorders

    Get expert care for noncancerous blood disorders at one of the nation’s only programs specializing in anemia, hemophilia, and sickle cell disease.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant Program

    Our world-renowned program provides leading-edge bone marrow transplant care designed to promote excellent outcomes. Learn more about our team’s expertise.

  • Leukemia Program

    Our world-renowned Leukemia Program offers expert diagnoses, innovative treatments, and supportive care for all types of acute and chronic leukemias. Learn more.

  • Lymphoma Program

    Our renowned Lymphoma Program offers expert diagnoses and novel treatments not widely available elsewhere. Learn more about our care.

  • Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders Program

    Multiple myeloma is a rare blood cancer affecting plasma cells. Learn more about our expertise and leading-edge approach to multiple myeloma treatment.

  • Severe Immunotherapy Complications Program

    Immunotherapy is a groundbreaking form of cancer treatment, but it can cause complications. Get timely, expert care from our team of specialists.

  • Infectious Diseases

    Our infectious disease specialists provide comprehensive care for HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, transplant-related infections, and more for patients across Greater Boston. Request an appointment.

  • Kidney Care (Nephrology)

    Our nephrologists treat all kidney conditions, from kidney stones to cancer. We offer personalized care throughout Greater Boston and beyond. Find a kidney specialist.

  • Rheumatology, Inflammation, and Immunity

    Receive comprehensive, expert care in New England for rheumatoid arthritis, Lyme arthritis, and other rheumatic diseases at Mass General Brigham.

  • Center for Cutaneous (Skin) Cancers

    The Mass General Brigham Center for Cutaneous (Skin) Cancers offers the latest research, advanced therapies, and support services. Learn more about our approach.

  • Sarcoma Surgical Oncology Program

    Access expert diagnosis and the most advanced surgical treatments for different types of sarcomas at Mass General Brigham.

  • Cardio-Oncology Program

    Protect your heart during and after cancer treatment. The Mass General Brigham Cardio-Oncology Program offers personalized screening, monitoring, and treatment.

  • Center for Tumors of the Nervous System

    Experts at the Center for Tumors of the Nervous System (CTNS) offer comprehensive neuro-oncology care for common and complex tumors. Learn more.

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Cancer clinical trials and research

Our research is shaping the future of cancer care. We offer access to clinical trials and emerging therapies, including treatments that may not yet be widely available. Eligibility depends on a person’s diagnosis, treatment history, and more. Explore our research and clinical trials or talk with your care team to learn about available options.
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Learn how cancer research informs patient care

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Patient resources and support

We offer a range of resources to support patients and caregivers before, during, and after cancer treatment. These services address physical, emotional, and practical needs and are available alongside your medical care.
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Explore articles featuring expert insights on cancer care, patient experiences, and tips for managing a cancer diagnosis.

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Contact the Cancer Institute

Call us to speak with a team member who can help you understand your options and guide you to the care that is right for you. With locations throughout New England and support for patients traveling from outside the United States, we make it easier to access coordinated, expert care.
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