Sentences with phrase «type of immunotherapy drug»

In an article published in the January issue of Cancer Cell, the researchers describe how a new type of immunotherapy drug targeting the protein TIM - 3 works to stimulate the immune system.

Not exact matches

These types of drugs could potentially be used with other sorts of immunotherapies, which are all the rage in biopharma these days.

So, Loncar took matters into his own hands and created a new type of biotech index that focuses exclusively on the red - hot field of cancer immunotherapy drugs (treatments which use the body's immune system as a conduit to fight cancer).

The FDA also approved another immunotherapy drug, Merck's pembrolizumab, known commercially as Keytruda, for patients with tumors harboring this defect regardless of cancer type.

The aim of this collaboration is to identify innovative drug candidates and biomarkers for immunotherapy of various types of cancer, starting from patient tumor derived material.

Depending on the type of cancer, a medical oncologist may administer chemotherapy drugs or immunotherapy to shrink tumors and kill cancer cells in the body.

Pharmaceutical giant Merck's flagship immunotherapy drug that was just approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shows promise in the overall survival rate among patients suffering from one of the deadliest type of cancer that affects the ludrug that was just approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shows promise in the overall survival rate among patients suffering from one of the deadliest type of cancer that affects the luDrug Administration (FDA) shows promise in the overall survival rate among patients suffering from one of the deadliest type of cancer that affects the lungs.