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Sunday, October 02, 2016

Cancer immunotherapy is moving fast. Here’s what you need to know (media)



The Washington Post

 ......Over the next decade, the growth in the field will be "exponential," predicts Philip Greenberg, head of the immunology program at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. "Making something better is enormously different than making something work that doesn't work."
At the same time, researchers remember the past anti-cancer efforts that fizzled after initially showing promise. That explains the consensus sentiment at this week's international immunotherapy conference in New York: Turning science into cures will take years of perseverance against daunting hurdles.
Here's a primer about new treatments and how they work:
What is cancer immunotherapy?.....

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