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Patients with high-risk local melanomas benefit from immunotherapy drug: S
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], September 20 (ANI): According to the results of an international, randomized phase III clinical trial led by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, immunotherapy called pembrolizumab reduced cancer recurrence after surgery in patients with stage IIb and IIc melanoma.
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Biomarker for breast cancer response to immunotherapy identified
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): According to a new study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a biomarker that has proven to be a predictor for response to immunotherapies in melanoma patients also has clinical relevance for breast cancer patients.
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Study identifies biomarker for breast cancer response to immunotherapy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): A biomarker that has proven to be a predictor for response to immunotherapies in melanoma patients also has clinical relevance for breast cancer patients, according to a new study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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Antibiotics might help in treatment of melanoma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Some antibiotics appear to be effective against a form of skin cancer known as melanoma, according to the findings of a new study.
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Antibiotics may help to treat melanoma: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 22 (ANI): According to a new study, some antibiotics appear to be effective against a form of skin cancer known as melanoma.
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New approach to fight metastatic melanoma discovered by researchers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 18 (ANI): Scientists, during a recent study discovered combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy, is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
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Researchers discover new approach to fight metastatic melanoma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 13 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
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Study: Childhood cancer discovery may stop tumour spread before it starts
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], June 1 (ANI): In breakthrough research, a new discovery in Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive and often fatal childhood cancer, has uncovered the potential to prevent cancer cells from spreading beyond their primary tumour site.
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Study focuses on engineering T cells to attack cancer broadly
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Richmond (Virginia) [United States], May 1 (ANI): Through T cell engineering, researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center show that it's possible to arrest tumour growth for a variety of cancers and squash the spread of cancer to other tissues.
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Scientists discover drug that can stop tumours from growing
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): Cancer doctors may soon have a new tool for treating melanoma and other types of cancer, thanks to work being done by researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center who claimed to have found a drug that can reduce inflammation and the resultant tumour
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Scientists discover prototype test to help in fighting deadly melanoma
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A team of scientists from Australia published a study in the journal Clinical Cancer Research that shows their new discovery of a prototype test that can help identify if patients with deadly metastasised melanoma are likely to benefit from immunotherapy.
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New prototype test determines benefit of immunotherapy against deadly meta
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study proved successful in developing a prototype test that will be able to help in identifying whether immunotherapy is beneficial for patients suffering from deadly metastasised melanoma.
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