New Cancer Cell Treatment

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New cancer cell treatment.

Small cell lung cancer remains a major unmet medical need. Excitement at new cancer treatment. Kte x19 car t cell therapy in relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma new england journal of medicine 2020. Lurbinectedin is the first new drug approved for second line treatment since 1996.

To treat cancer doctors have employed surgery chemotherapy and radiation therapy for years but adoptive cell transfer is an immunotherapy treatment that has rapidly emerged in recent years. Then they change genes in the cells to help them find and destroy. Many of us in the oncology community will welcome lurbinectedin as a new standard option for patients with recurrent small cell lung cancer said dr. It genetically reprograms the t cell to seek out and recognise and destroy the patient s tumour cells.

Charles rudin chief of the thoracic oncology service. By james gallagher health editor bbc news website.