Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified an important immune response that helps explain why ...

Does the time of day of immunotherapy infusions affect patients’ survival outcomes? A recent meta-analysis that examined data from over a dozen studies concluded that immunotherapy provided earlier in ...

Washington, DC — There has been some resistance to the idea of immunotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers. Although early clinical trials have shown clear benefits in in patients with pancreatic ...

This newer mode of administration for immunotherapy comes with benefits and risks. It is important for a person to work with a doctor when making treatment decisions for upper gastrointestinal (GI) ...

The Cancer Research Institute launches a first-of-its-kind open-access database to help scientists better understand how the immune system responds to cancer treatments over time. The collaborative ...

An immunotherapy treatment has been found to ‘change the world’ for head and neck cancer patients by giving them an extra two and a half years before the disease worsens or comes back. During a major ...

Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer care by training the immune system to detect and destroy tumors. For many patients, it works very well in shrinking tumors and sending cancer into remission, an ...

A landmark study headed by researchers at Yale School of Medicine and at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has revealed that autoantibodies (AAbs)—immune proteins traditionally associated with autoimmune ...

Transgene (Euronext Paris: TNG), a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, announced the appointment of two additional key scientific ...

Keytruda is not chemotherapy. It’s a type of treatment called immunotherapy. It works with the body’s immune system, helping T cells fight cancer cells. With immunotherapy, the body’s immune system ...

Among patients with advanced melanoma, long-term data have shown that a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine, when combined with the immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab), has been associated with a 49% ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A healthcare worker places vials containing doses of the "Comirnaty" Pfizer BioNTech and Moderna vaccines against the coronavirus ...