Immunotherapy Archives - The Westside Story

First human trials for HIV vaccine to start next year

Jun 13, 2018

Researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) are getting ready to begin the first ever human trial for an HIV vaccine - one that has already shown promise in mice, guinea pig...

New immunotherapy approach eliminates breast cancer in late-stage patient

West Side Story

Jun 6, 2018

Health, Innovation, Science

In a breakthrough, doctors have accomplished the total elimination of breast cancer in a patient with advanced cancer that was considered untreatable, according to NPR. The National Institutes of Health doctors...

Medical scientists explore immunotherapy by combining two drugs to treat cancer

Charles Omedo

Jun 1, 2015

Health

A team of UK scientists have combined Ipilimumab and Nivolumab to treat melanoma among other types of cancer, and they detailed the success of their trial at the meeting of the American Society of Clinical Onco...

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