Simultaneous radiation, immunotherapy beneficial for subset of lung cancer patients \
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Simultaneous radiation, immunotherapy beneficial for subset of lung cancer patients

29-Nov-2022
In many cancer types, cancer cells try to survive by escaping attack from the immune system. These cancer cells hijack mechanisms called immune checkpoints to trick the immune system into thinking they are healthy cells. Recent advances in cancer treatment have focused on developing immune checkpoint blockers, which have revolutionized treatment approaches for many cancer patients, including those with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (mNSCLC).
29-Nov-2022 Health
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Study finds immune system’s response to tissue damage linked to cancer spread \
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Study finds immune system’s response to tissue damage linked to cancer spread

25-Feb-2022
London [UK], February 25 (ANI): The spread of cancer around the body is a complex process. Researchers have uncovered how a process involved in the regeneration of tissue damaged by radiation can aid the spread of cancer.
25-Feb-2022 Health
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