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Something unheard of happened last Sunday. Medical oncologists from New York told the world that they had removed all traces of rectal cancer in 14 patients without using standard treatments of radiation, surgery or chemotherapy. All they used was immunotherapy, a drug called Dostarlimab, administer ....
'First time in history': Cancer vanishes for every patient in drug trial; Indian-origin patient among those healed completely : The Tribune India tribuneindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tribuneindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New York, June 8 (IANS): An Indian origin patient was among those who had a “miracle” cure using a cancer medication that is being tried out by a research centre here achieving an unprecedented healing rate when all 14 patients in the trial had their cancers disappear. “It’s a miracle”, Nisha Varughese said about the immunotherapy drug’s efficacy in curing her. In the trial at the Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Center in New York using dostarlimab, “the rectal cancer disappeared after immunotherapy — without the need for the standard treatments of radiation, surgery, or chemotherapy — and the cancer has not returned in any of the patients, who have been cancer-free for up to two years,” the MSK said. According to researchers, this was the first time that all the patients in a cancer trial were completely healed with a medication and they did not have serious side effects. The results of the trial were disclosed over the ....
According to a new study from scientists at Scripps Research, the anxiety that occurs during withdrawal from excessive alcohol use, and contributes to relapse, may be driven in part by the release of an immune protein in the brain. Alcoholism Relapse May Driven by Release of Immune Protein in Brain, Says Study. ....