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Immunotherapy can sometimes have serious side effects, including potential harm to the liver and kidneys. These side effects can range from mild to severe, and in some cases, they might require use of immunosuppressive drugs to manage the reaction.

Currently in Phase I clinical trials, primarily targeting solid tumors. .Early results are encouraging, showing that AOH1996 can selectively kill cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. However, it is still in the early stages of testing, and more research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.

Cost of CAR T-cell therapy can indeed range from R30,000 to R90,000 or more per treatment, which is expensive for the majority of the population in South Africa. Several factors contribute to this high cost, including the complexity of the therapy, need for specialized equipment and facilities, and the rigorous process of modifying the patient’s own T-cells to target cancer cells. However, this would help in the future. 1.Government Intervention: To subsidize or cover the costs of life-saving therapies. 2. International Collaboration: To bring down the cost of treatment through research collaborations and technology transfer. 3. Non-Profit Initiatives: To provide financial assistance to patients in need.