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Immunotherapy was meant to defeat cancer but what happened to great promise

This works because cancers have fooled the body by using its own natural safety switches, or checkpoints

Immunotherapy was meant to defeat cancer but what happened to great promise
Updated On : 24 Oct 2024 | 10:28 AM IST

Gene therapy to cure leukemia at one-tenth global costs in the works

ImmunoACT, backed by Laurus Labs is testing their cancer product

Gene therapy to cure leukemia at one-tenth global costs in the works
Updated On : 12 Jun 2022 | 9:38 AM IST

Immunotherapy: Pros and cons of treating cancer

Some oncologists choose not to mention immunotherapy to dying patients, arguing that scientists first must gather rigorous evidence about the benefits and pitfalls

Immunotherapy: Pros and cons of treating cancer
Updated On : 29 Apr 2018 | 12:44 AM IST

Immunotheraphy may be safe for treating diabetes, retrain immune system

Due to this trial, lesser insulin is needed to control people's blood glucose levels

Immunotheraphy may be safe for treating diabetes, retrain immune system
Updated On : 10 Aug 2017 | 9:00 PM IST

Immunotherapy: How to train the body to fight cancer

With promising results, such new weapons are providing hope that cancer can ultimately be defeated

Immunotherapy: How to train the body to fight cancer
Updated On : 16 Feb 2017 | 2:21 PM IST