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Scientists ‘completely CURE’ bowel cancer in mice using a form of pioneering immunotherapy and say it could kill ‘virtually ALL’ tumor types

Immunotherapy teaches the body to attack cancer cells and destroy tumors A US team developed a new type of radioimmunotherapy, which combines traditional radiation therapy and immunotherapy Until now, this has had limited success eradicating tumors, say the researchers The new treatment works because it delivers the correct amount of radiation However, a limitation of...

November 7, 2017November 7, 2017by In Cancer
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Bowel cancer medication could help combat early-onset Parkinson’s disease

People with certain forms of early-onset Parkinson’s disease could potentially benefit from taking a medication used to treat certain forms of cancer, according to new research by University of Leicester scientists and funded by the Medical Research Council. The study, which has been published in Science Matters, suggests that folinic acid, which is used in medications...