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Editorial
. 2024 Oct;30(10):942-954.
doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2024.07.011. Epub 2024 Jul 25.

In Pursuit of Optimal Outcomes: A Framework for Quality Standards in Immune Effector Cell Therapy

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In Pursuit of Optimal Outcomes: A Framework for Quality Standards in Immune Effector Cell Therapy

Christopher E Dandoy et al. Transplant Cell Ther. 2024 Oct.
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Abstract

Immune effector cell (IEC) therapy represents a transformative advancement in oncology, leveraging the immune system to combat various malignancies. This article outlines a comprehensive framework for establishing and maintaining quality standards in IEC therapy amidst rapid scientific and clinical advancements. We emphasize the integration of structured process measures, robust quality assurance, and meticulous outcome evaluation to ensure treatment efficacy and safety. Key components include multidisciplinary expertise, stringent accreditation protocols, and advanced data management systems, which facilitate standardized reporting and continual innovation. The collaborative effort among stakeholders-ranging from patients and healthcare providers to regulatory bodies-is crucial in delivering high-quality IEC therapies. This framework aims to enhance patient outcomes and cement the role of IEC therapy as a cornerstone of modern oncology, promoting continuous improvement and adherence to high standards across the therapeutic spectrum.

Keywords: Immune effector cell therapy; Patient safety, quality of care; Quality improvement; Transplant and cellular therapy.

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