Excitement at new cancer treatment

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Excitement at new cancer treatment

Postby maureenho » 16 Feb 2016, 16:41

Excitement at new cancer treatment
By James Gallagher Health editor, BBC News website

A therapy that retrains the body's immune system to fight cancer has provoked excitement after more than 90% of terminally ill patients reportedly went into remission.

White blood cells were taken from patients with leukaemia, modified in the lab and then put back.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-35586834
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Re: Excitement at new cancer treatment

Postby wendy » 16 Feb 2016, 17:00

this is exciting
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Re: Excitement at new cancer treatment

Postby Rosalind » 16 Feb 2016, 18:49

Amazing
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