Every patient treated with immunotherapy drug went into remission, researchers in New York reported
For the patients involved – and potentially for other patients with specific types of rectal cancer who come after them – the outcome was dramatic. It allowed them to avoid further surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, proceeding under observation alone.
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