PQ 418
418. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the case of person (details supplied) diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, who is currently ineligible for CAR T-cell therapy due to the treatment being licensed in Ireland only for individuals under the age of 26; if she will clarify the basis for this age restriction; the reason Ireland differs from other jurisdictions in this regard; if urgent consideration will be given to approving access to this treatment in this specific case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52701/25]
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418. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the case of person (details supplied) diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, who is currently ineligible for CAR T-cell therapy due to the treatment being licensed in Ireland only for individuals under the age of 26; if she will clarify the basis for this age restriction; the reason Ireland differs from other jurisdictions in this regard; if urgent consideration will be given to approving access to this treatment in this specific case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52701/25]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2025-10-02/418/
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