BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:53@myasthenia.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221129T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221130T000000 DTSTAMP:20241028T210311Z URL:https://myasthenia.org/events/whats-new-in-mg-research-descartes-08-an d-rna-car-t-cell-rcar-t-therapy-for-generalized-myasthenia-gravis-and-othe r-autoimmune-conditions-2022-11-29/ SUMMARY:What's New in MG Research: Descartes-08\, and RNA CAR T-cell (rCAR- T) therapy for\n generalized myasthenia gravis and other autoimmune conditions DESCRIPTION:What'\;s New in MG Research: Descartes-08\, and RNA CAR T-c ell (rCAR-T) therapy for generalized myasthenia gravis and other autoimmun e conditions Speaker: Miloš Miljković\, MD MSc Abstract: In a Phase 2 clinical trial\, Descartes-08 &mdash\; an RNA CAR T-cell (rCAR-T) therap y &mdash\; appeared to be safe and able to achieve deep and sustained resp onses in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis. We will discuss resu lts of the trial\, and plans for further development of Descartes-08 for m yasthenia gravis and other autoimmune diseases. Speaker Bio: Dr. Miljkovi ć is the Chief Medical Officer of Cartesian Therapeutics. He is board-cer tified in hematology\, medical oncology\, and internal medicine. Prior to joining Cartesian\, he was at the National Cancer Institute for over seven years\, where as Staff Clinician he specialized in early-stage trials in immuno-oncology. Dr. Miljković has served as Principal Investigator on 6 clinical trials of immunotherapy and targeted agents and as Associate Inve stigator on more than 20 others. He completed residency at the Johns Hopki ns University and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore program in internal medicine \, followed by clinical and research fellowships in the joint NCI/NHLBI pr ogram at the NIH\, where he also served as Chief Fellow. CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR