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NCI Minute: CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment
A short National Cancer Institute explainer on CAR T-cell therapy, in which a patient's own T cells are engineered to recognize and attack cancer.…
Video · National Cancer Institute
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Checkpoint Inhibitors: Taking the Brakes Off the Immune System
Explains how tumors exploit immune 'checkpoints' to switch off T cells and how checkpoint-blocking drugs release those brakes. A useful foundation for understanding much…
Video · Cancer Research Institute
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The New Cancer Toolkit: Immunotherapy, Targeted Drugs, Cell Therapy, and Precision Oncology
Targeted drugs, checkpoint inhibitors, CAR-T cells and biomarker testing have joined surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Each works differently, helps some patients dramatically and others not at all.
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