Researchers take step toward eliminating cancer recurrence

Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Scientists from the United States have made an important step toward eliminating cancer recurrence by combining immunotherapy with chemotherapy. Specifically, they found that chemotherapy alone leads to two types of dormant cancer cells that are not killed outright and become resistant to additional chemotherapy, but when combined with immunotherapy, a majority of dormant cells also […]

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