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Immunotherapy Approved For Some People With Advanced Melanoma In England

Posted in Medicine on 20th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the use of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for some adults in England with a type of advanced melanoma skin cancer.

Patients Benefit From Revolutionary Cancer Treatment

Posted in Medicine on 15th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

ancer specialists say a new form of personalised treatment is producing promising results in adults with leukaemia.

2021 In Review: 10 Important Clinical Advances In Cancer At MSK

Posted in Medicine, Science on 15th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

2021 Was a big year for discoveries and progress in cancer research, here are some of the big stories:

12 Cancer Research Breakthroughs Of 2021

Posted in Medicine, Science on 15th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

2021 has been a fantastic year for science with the rollout of the coronavirus vaccine happening at unprecedented speed thanks to the hard work of people around the world. And all through this turbulent time, cancer researchers have been hard at work too.

6 Of The Biggest Good News Cancer Stories Of 2021

Posted in Medicine, Science on 15th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

2021 may not have been the year anyone expected, with COVID-19 still making its presence known in our lives and around the world. But a lot of progress has still been made. From promising new cancer drugs to trialling a cancer blood test, here are some of the top good news stories from the year.