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Multiple Myeloma CAR T-cell Therapy Guide

What to Ask Your Doctor

Last updated on: 9/30/2025

Knowing what to expect can reduce anxiety and help you prepare logistically and emotionally. Here are some questions you can ask your doctor when discussing CAR-T: 

  • Is CAR T-cell therapy an option for me?
  • What are the benefits and risks?
  • What are the steps involved in getting this therapy?
  • How do my current health and prior treatments affect my eligibility?
  • What side effects should I look out for?
  • How will my prognosis improve with this therapy?
  • How long will recovery take?
  • What follow-up care is needed?
  • Will I need to stay near the hospital?