The cancer went into remission in all the 12 patients and was then said to be undetectable. 'This is the first time this has happened in the history of cancer,' one of the lead authors said.
The cancer went into remission in all the 12 patients and was then said to be undetectable."This is the first time this has happened in the history of cancer," one of the lead authors said.Every patient in a small clinical trial saw their cancer disappear after receiving an experimental immunotherapy treatment, according to researchers.
The cancer went into remission in all the 12 patients and was then said to be undetectable through endoscopy, physical examinations and scans.
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