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CAR T Therapy Gives MS Patient New Hope | Sheffield News
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A 40-year-old MS patient from Rotherham, Numan Unees, received a groundbreaking CAR T-cell therapy trial just days before his birthday—calling it the “best gift ever.” Once active and healthy, he became wheelchair-bound within months of diagnosis. This experimental treatment, originally used for blood cancers, aims to reset the immune system and halt MS progression with a single dose. As the seventh global patient to receive this therapy for MS, Numan hopes to regain mobility and return to work, setting an inspiring example for his children. The Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield, known for pioneering MS treatments, delivered the procedure, earning Numan’s heartfelt thanks. Experts see this as a potential game-changer for thousands living with MS, offering hope for stopping disability progression once and for all.
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