Skin cancer: Drug combination could improve immunotherapy

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 03:36 in Health & Medicine

The results of studies show that the effect of immunotherapy on malignant melanoma (black skin cancer) can be improved by combining it with other cancer treatments. However, the results also show that this combination can lead to an increase in side-effects. Researchers are therefore now looking for ways to improve the side-effect profile and is testing these approaches in two upcoming studies.

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