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Study reveals how popular steroids might mess up some cancer treatments
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Immunotherapy is one of the most recent and effective cancer treatments. It causes the immune system to identify tumours as intruders in the body and attack them. However, not all patients benefit from immunotherapy. Why? Scientists are not always sure.
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Study reveals how ultrasound is promising technique for treating cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ultrasound is a potential cancer treatment tool. Unlike laser light, which is employed in photodynamic cancer therapy, ultrasonic waves may penetrate deep into tissue (up to 12 cm) to treat deep tumours while causing no harm to healthy cells.
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Study finds how Immunotherapy for brain cancer metastases displays clinica
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that 42 percent of patients with metastatic brain cancer benefited from the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab in a phase 2 clinical study, with seven patients living for more than two years. The authors emphasise that these advantages must be balanced against t
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Study gives more insight into tumor microenvironment
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new study provided a deeper understanding of the vast diversity of T cell states, as well as their relationships and roles within the complex tumour microenvironment, bringing a new perspective to understanding immunotherapy efficacy in cancer.
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Art of Healing Cancer shares information on the high cost of immunotherapy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], May 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Art of Healing Cancer, one of the leading organizations focused on precision oncology to treat cancer patients, is raising awareness about the high cost of immunotherapy treatment in India by sharing important information on the sub
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Researchers develop new immunotherapy treatment to target respiratory vira
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A researcher at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine has created a novel, more accurate therapy for a leading source of sickness worldwide each year - acute respiratory virus infections.
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Researchers discover new approach that help overcome treatment resistance
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
he immune system's T cells undergo a process known as T cell exhaustion when they are constantly stressed out as a result of cancer or other chronic disorders. Without functioning T cells, which destroy tumour cells, our bodies are unable to combat cancer. In order to increase the immune sys
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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, 11 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, 11 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 finds how new antibody can target and cure melanomas
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
For combating the most aggressive type of skin cancer, a new class of immunotherapy has shown encouraging results.
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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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