Revolutionary new treatment destroys advanced-stage cancers in only 6 days
Researchers have found a new combination treatment that can eradicate advanced-stage mesothelioma tumors in mice in just a few days.
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JJ Shavit
- May 10
Cancer study produces life-changing results as participants achieve 100% remission
This groundbreaking research is the first to investigate whether immunotherapy can beat rectal cancer that has not spread to other tissues.
JJ Shavit
- Apr 27
New immunotherapy shows promising results in fighting skin cancer
A new class of immunotherapy has shown promising results in fighting the most aggressive form of skin cancer according to a new study.
JJ Shavit
- Apr 12
Breakthrough cancer treatment uses blood cells to destroy tumors
Scientists made a significant breakthrough in adoptive cell therapy (ACT), a promising immunotherapy tool to help treat advanced melanoma.
JJ Shavit
- Apr 10
Cancer study produces incredible results, all participants achieve 100% remission
The clinical trial achieved a 100% remission rate, with all patients experiencing a complete disappearance of the cancer after immunotherapy
JJ Shavit
- Mar 21
Major breakthrough produces first-ever rheumatoid arthritis vaccine
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that affects up to 1% of the global population and approximately 1.3 million people in the US.
JJ Shavit
- Mar 15
Cancer fighting protein kills tumors and boosts the body’s immunity
Tumor cells typically alter their energy metabolism and increase glucose uptake to support their rapid division and spread.
JJ Shavit
- Feb 10
Life-changing cancer trial results in 100% remission in every patient
The rectal cancer disappeared after immunotherapy — without the need for the standard treatments of radiation, surgery, or chemotherapy.
JJ Shavit
- Jan 16
Scientists make critical breakthrough in lung cancer treatment
Treatment for lung cancer has improved in recent years — and a new Edith Cowan University study has found how to make it even more effective
JJ Shavit
- Dec 9, 2022
Anti-KRAS drug delivers unprecedented results in pancreatic cancer care
A small molecule inhibitor that attacks the difficult to target, cancer-causing gene mutation KRAS, found in nearly 30 % of all human tumors
JJ Shavit
- Nov 28, 2022
Researchers develop synthetic molecule that targets and destroys cancerous tumors
Researchers have developed a synthetic molecule that combines a tumor-targeting agent with another molecule that triggers immune activation.
JJ Shavit
- Nov 13, 2022
Man's best friend is helping researchers develop gel treatment for childhood cancer
New research using pet dogs could pave the way for a new immunotherapy treatment for one of the most common childhood cancers, Sarcoma.
JJ Shavit
- Nov 10, 2022
Cancer trial results in astounding 100% remission in all patients
In every case, the cancer disappeared after immunotherapy — without the need for the standard treatments of radiation, surgery, or chemo.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 22, 2022
Revolutionary skin cancer treatment gives hope to millions of patients
Researchers have discovered that treating patients who have late-stage melanoma with two drugs significantly increases their survival times
JJ Shavit
- Oct 10, 2022
Astounding cancer trial results in 100% remission in every patient
The MSK clinical trial was investigating — for the first time ever — if immunotherapy alone could beat rectal cancer that had not spread.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 2, 2022
Modified herpes virus kills multiple types of cancer tumors, trial finds
A new genetically engineered virus has delivered a one-two punch against advanced cancers in initial findings from a phase I trial.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 10, 2022
Cancer trial amazingly results in 100% remission in every patient
The MSK clinical trial was investigating — for the first time ever — if immunotherapy alone could beat rectal cancer.
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