India-Origin Teen in UK Undergoes Life-Changing Cancer Therapy

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:08am on 31 Mar 2024,Sunday India Global

Indian-origin teenager Yuvan Thakkar, diagnosed with cancer, experiences life-changing treatment in the UK. The NHS-funded Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) supports innovative therapies like CAR T therapy, benefiting 100,000 patients. Yuvan, 16, from Watford, became the first UK child to receive tisagenlecleucel (Kymriah) through CDF. Great Ormond Street Hospital provided remarkable care. Yuvan expresses gratitude for the transformative treatment, emphasizing the positive impact on his life.

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