Immunotherapy, or the ability to use a person’s own immune system to fight cancer, is rising as a promising treatment option in cancer care. In our first episode of our Cancer HealthCasts miniseries, we talk to one of the fathers of successful immunotherapy, Dr. Steven Rosenberg, about how a study he’s leading is unveiling a new form of personalized immunotherapy using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes to combat metastatic breast cancer.
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How Personalized Immunotherapy Can Help Combat Metastatic Breast Cancer
A recent NCI study explores new immunotherapy treatment for metastatic breast cancer.
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Dr. Steven Rosenberg Surgery Branch Chief, Center for Cancer Research NCI
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