New Treatment May Help Cancer Patients Who Are Resistant to Immunotherapy: Study

New Treatment May Help Cancer Patients Who Are Resistant to Immunotherapy: Study
A radiology technician looks at a lung scan in Corsica, France, on Dec. 16, 2021. Pascal Pochard-Casabianca/AFP via Getty Images
By Mimi Nguyen Ly, Reporter
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A new treatment may bring back hope for cancer patients who had become resistant to immunotherapy, a new study from the United Kingdom suggests.

Immunotherapy is a mode of cancer treatment that aims to boost the body’s own immune system to target and kill cancer cells and is employed when other options such as surgery, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy, have failed.

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