Science Magazine-Cancer Immunotherapy Breakthrough of the Year

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Much acclaimed Science Magazine has declared Cancer Immunotherapy the Breakthrough of the Year.

This is based on the potiential of combining checkpoint inhibitors with CART and TIL Immunotherapies as well as vaccines.

This has worked in Melanoma, Lung , Prostate and Kidneys Cancer and should work in other solid tumors eventually like Breast Cancer

Presently there are over 20 checkpoint inhibitors being looked at some are in clinical trials

https://www.sciencemag.org/content/342/6165/1432.summary

okhttp://www.mskcc.org/blog/cancer-immunotherapy-named-science-magazine-breakthrough-year

okhttp://www.livescience.com/42102-cancer-immunotherapy-breakthrough.html