Saturday, March 12, 2016

Immunotherapy for Cancer

Dramatic remissions in blood cancer in immunotherapy treatment trial
March 10, 2016

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"We are at the precipice of a revolution in cancer treatment based on using immunotherapy." --- Stanley Riddell, MD
Recent advances in an immune-cell cancer treatment — a type of immunotherapy* using engineered immune cells to target specific molecules on cancer cells — are producing dramatic results for people with cancer, according to Stanley Riddell, MD, an immunotherapy researcher and oncologist at Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Recent advances in an immune-cell cancer … more…

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