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VIDEO: Pembrolizumab may improve response to CAR T-cell therapy in children with ALL – Healio

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2017-06-20 NEWS

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VIDEO: Pembrolizumab may improve response to CAR T-cell therapy in children with ALL
Healio
CHICAGO — The combination of pembrolizumab and CAR T-cell therapy appeared safe and effective in a subset of patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who did not respond to CAR T-cell therapy or who relapsed due to poor CAR T-cell expansion and …

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2017-06-20 NEWS

Nanoparticle–allergen complexes for allergen immunotherapy
Dove Medical Press
Abstract: Allergen-specific immunotherapy was introduced in clinical settings more than 100 years ago. It remains the only curative approach to treating allergic disorders that ameliorates symptoms, reduces medication costs, and blocks the onset of new …

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2017-06-20 NEWS

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New Cancer Treatment Uses Patient’s Immune System To Fight Disease
CBS Pittsburgh / KDKA
Those T-cells then go to a specific place where they are manufactured; reprogrammed to actually be able to attack cancer cells,” Dr. Grupp said. These suped-up cells, now called CART cells are then put back in the body where they multiply and get to work.

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Immunicum Announces Publication in Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer of Results Overview from Ilixadencel’s …
GlobeNewswire (press release)
Immunicum AB (publ; First North Premier: IMMU.ST), a biopharmaceutical company advancing a novel immuno-oncology treatment against a range of solid tumors, today announced that the results from the first clinical study of ilixadencel in patients with …

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