Sunday, January 29, 2012

Using Your Own Body to Attack Cancer

Multiple myeloma immunotherapy makes progress

In the world of medicine, drugs, surgery or radiation are the usual options to treat cancer. Recently, another route has presented itself - enhancing the body's own immune system to attack the cancer.
This concept, called immunotherapy, uses the same principles as vaccines. It provides the immune system with clear targets to develop an immune response against.

http://www.dailyrx.com/news-article/multiple-myeloma-immunotherapy-makes-progress-17208.html

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