Tag: immunotherapy
Advanced bladder cancer: 32% fewer recurrences and 25% fewer deaths thanks to new immunotherapy
News Published on 09/17/2024 at 4:08 p.m. updated on 09/17/2024 at 4:08 p.m. Reading 3 min. Immunotherapy continues to transform the management of bladder cancer, one of the most challenging…
The role of immunotherapy confirmed in a growing number of cancers
News Published on 09/16/2024 at 12:55 p.m. updated on 09/16/2024 at 12:55 p.m. Reading 3 min. This is one of the major advances in recent years in cancerology: immunotherapy confirms…
Triple-negative breast cancer: immunotherapy reduces risk of death by 34%
News Published on 09/16/2024 at 12:51 p.m. updated on 09/16/2024 at 12:51 p.m. Reading 3 min. Representing nearly 15% of breast cancers, so-called “triple negative” cancers are very aggressive cancers…
Advanced melanoma: fewer relapses if immunotherapy is given before surgery
News Published on 06/05/2024 at 12:48 p.m. Updated 06/05/2024 at 12:48 p.m. Reading 3 min. At the ASCO 2024 World Cancer Congress, a study shows that a combination of immunotherapies…
Lung cancer: immunotherapy changes the prognosis of patients with a formidable form
News Published on 06/03/2024 at 12:49 p.m. Updated 06/03/2024 at 12:49 p.m. Reading 3 min. New treatments against small cell lung cancers were presented at the Chicago Cancer Congress (ASCO…
Faced with glioblastoma, immunotherapy obtains spectacular results
News Published on 03/20/2024 at 11:50 a.m. Updated 03/20/2024 at 11:50 a.m. Reading 4 min. A very aggressive brain tumor, glioblastoma is associated with a terrible prognosis. But immunotherapy, which…
Dr Ivan Pourmir, oncologist: “Immunotherapy should increase the chances of cure for several cancers”
News Published on 01/22/2024 at 12:59 p.m. Updated 01/22/2024 at 12:59 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Ivan Pourmir (medical oncologist) Doctissimo wanted to focus on the latest innovations…
Lung cancer: this immunotherapy improves the long-term survival of difficult forms
News Published on 07/10/2023 at 3:04 p.m. Updated 07/10/2023 at 3:04 p.m. Reading 3 mins. in collaboration with Ivan Pourmir (medical oncologist) A global study has shown that atezolizumab, a…
Endometrial cancer: immunotherapy could be a game-changer
News Published on 03/28/2023 at 5:02 p.m. Updated 03/28/2023 at 5:02 p.m. Reading 4 mins. According to a recent US study, adding immunotherapy to traditional chemotherapy showed a significant reduction…
Immunotherapy: principles, duration, for which cancers?
Immunotherapy is a cancer treatment that acts on the patient’s immune system to fight the disease. It cannot be used for all cancers. Summary I’immunotherapy is a cancer treatment Who…