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Study finds how immunotherapy helps improve prognosis of babies with leuka
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent clinical trial, immunotherapy is a safe and effective treatment option for infants with leukaemia
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Research reveals recovery chances for bladder cancer patients can be impro
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The survival rate for people with advanced bladder cancer is less than a year, making it the fourth most common cancer diagnosed in men. The bladder cancer patients who will benefit from immunotherapy are unknown to doctors.
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Researchers reveal novel immunotherapy beneficial to children with relaps
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Children with recurrent brain tumours tolerated the first in-human trial of a novel immunotherapy well, and many were able to experience unexpected months of a more normal life, according to researchers. Immunotherapy disables a natural enzyme that tumours hijack for their defence.
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Study reveals how immunotherapy treatment produces exceptional response i
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A startling 89 per cent of desmoplastic melanoma patients in a nationwide clinical study responded to immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) alone, indicating that many patients could avoid the potential side effects of combination therapies and achieve disease control with this course of treatment.
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Study finds biomarker can predict how kidney cancer patients respond to im
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to new research, a biomarker signature can predict how well kidney cancer patients will respond to immunotherapy before treatment even starts. This biomarker signature is made up of the number of immune cells in and around kidney tumours, the volume of dead cancer tissue, and mutat
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Study finds how lymph nodes boost tumor cells after success of immunothera
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to new research, therapies may cause lymph nodes to produce tumour-fighting T cells.
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Study suggests how immune cell leakage from tumours improve skin cancer tr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Experiments on mice and human cells reveal that the number of specialised immune cells ready to combat skin cancer increased when a novel therapy prevented their egress from melanoma tumours.
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Study suggests new type of immunotherapy for ovarian cancer patients
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
CAR T-cell therapy, a sort of cancer treatment in which the immune system's T cells are trained to attack tumour cells, was found to be effective in mice with ovarian cancer, according to a study.
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Researchers reveal how new type of immunotherapy for ovarian cancer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a study, CAR T-cell therapy, a type of cancer treatment in which the immune system's T cells are trained to attack tumour cells, is successful in mice with ovarian cancer.
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DCGI approves Keytruda for treatment of cervical cancer: MSD
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to MSD, Keytruda is the first cancer immunotherapy to be approved in India for the treatment of cervical cancer and the first immunotherapy to be approved as a first-line treatment for a significant sub-group of patients, who otherwise only had the option of chemotherapy as their t
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Study finds how seaweed sugar promotes antitumor immunity, improves effica
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers revealed that Immunotherapies have improved the outcomes of many cancer patients, including those with melanoma. However, only a subset of patients benefit from these treatments.
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Study reveals how gene signaling rewires tumors after immunotherapy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A mechanism has been identified by researchers from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center that explains why some patients' cancers grow in response to immunotherapy rather than shrinking.
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