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The long term effects of B cell depletion

Posted: Thu Oct 03, 2024 10:53 am
by NHE
Neurologist Brandon Beaber discusses the long term effects of B cell depletion therapies such as Rituximab, Ocrevus and Kesimpta.


Re: The long term effects of B cell depletion

Posted: Thu Oct 10, 2024 11:16 pm
by Leonard
This is about the risk of getting an infection.
What's about the risk of attracting a cancer later on in life because B cells were depleted? Did anyone think about this?
To note that an autoimmune reaction is in essence a paraneoplastic syndrome.