New Cancer Therapies Show Promise, Could Replace Chemotherapy
Scientists are excited about emerging cancer treatments, with one revolutionary therapy showing potential to eliminate chemotherapy for some blood cancer patients. These advancements suggest significant progress in cancer care, moving beyond traditional methods.
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The emerging cancer treatment that’s exciting scientists: ‘We’ve just scratched the surface on what’s possible’
After embarking on a trial of CAR T-cell therapy, actor Sam Neill announced he is cancer-free. Researchers are enthusiastic the therapies could be a major weapon in the battle against cancer “Game-changer.” That’s how Prof Misty Jenkins, an immunologist at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, describes CAR T-cell therapy, an emerging but still costly cancer treatment that supercharges the body’s immune system to fight disease. Late last month, Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill...
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Read full article →Expert warns health minister that treatment for prostate cancer is ‘suboptimal’
A leading cancer expert has warned the health minister “the management of prostate cancer in Ireland is suboptimal” because a groundbreaking treatment with life-changing effects is unavailable here.
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