11 new breakthroughs in the fight against cancer - The World …
WEBJul 25, 2024 · Scientists working to improve the treatment and diagnosis of cancer are beginning to use AI, DNA sequencing and precision oncology among other techniques.
An experimental cancer drug had a 100% success rate : NPR
WEBJun 7, 2022 · The new treatment is categorized as immunotherapy. A tiny group of people with rectal cancer just experienced something of a scientific miracle: their cancer simply vanished after an experimental...
A newly approved ‘living drug’ could save more cancer patients’ …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL, therapy is the first T cell treatment for solid tumors. It fights melanoma and maybe other cancers too.
FDA approves groundbreaking treatment for advanced melanoma - NBC News
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new cancer therapy that could one day transform the way a majority of aggressive and advanced tumors are treated.
Lung cancer survival rates are up thanks to immunotherapy, other ... - NPR
WEBApr 12, 2024 · But with new treatments and technology, the survival rates from lung cancer are dramatically improving, allowing some patients with relatively late-stage cancers to live for years longer.
Cancer-fighting antibodies inject chemo directly into tumor cells ...
WEBJun 2, 2024 · New research on two different antibody drug conjugates, presented Sunday at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) conference in Chicago, found that the treatments helped patients with...
New cancer treatment may reawaken the immune system - MIT News
WEBOct 19, 2021 · MIT researchers have now discovered a new way to jump-start the immune system to attack tumors, which they hope could allow immunotherapy to be used against more types of cancer.
Lifileucel First Cellular Therapy Approved for Cancer
WEBMar 5, 2024 · In an event more than three decades in the making, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved lifileucel (Amtagvi), the first treatment for cancer that uses immune cells called tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, or TILs.
‘Dramatic’ inroads against aggressive brain cancer - Harvard Gazette
WEBMar 14, 2024 · A collaborative project to bring the promise of cell therapy to patients with a deadly form of brain cancer has shown dramatic results among the first patients to receive the novel treatment. In a paper published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from Mass General Cancer …
First cell therapy for solid tumours heads to the clinic: what it …
WEBMar 11, 2024 · At least 20 people with advanced melanoma have embarked on treatment with what are called tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), which target and kill cancer cells. The regimen, called...