- President Draupadi Murmu launched the country's first indigenous anti-cancer CAR-T cell therapy NexCAR19.
- It has been prepared jointly by IIT Bombay and Tata Memorial Centre.
- This therapy is a form of immunotherapy and gene therapy.
- In this, T cells (immune cells) are made stronger.
- These T-cells attack cancer cells.
- This treatment will be comparatively very cheap in India.
- The cost of this treatment abroad is approximately ₹ 4 crore.
- This treatment will be possible in India for approximately ₹ 30 lakh.
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