Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy: What the neuroradiologist needs to know

Abstract

SUMMARY: Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy is an exciting and rapidly emerging “fifth pillar” treatment for hematologic cancers. Unique treatment-related toxicities and cost remain a major hindrance to its widespread application. The commonly faced challenges with this innovative therapy, its neurotoxicity, and manifestation on neuroimaging studies, are reviewed.