Clinical trial looks to improve pancreatic cancer survival rates
Tweet Special to the Journal AUGUSTA, Ga.—Researchers at Georgia Regents University Cancer Center are investigating a new avenue of treatment to help boost poor pancreatic cancer survival rates. The treatment combines a standard chemotherapy drug with a monoclonal antibody that may help the immune system fight pancreatic cancer.
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Tweet By Dr. Samir N. Khleif Director, Georgia Health Sciences University Cancer Center Augusta, Ga – A vaccine that prevents cancer seemed more like science fiction than science a mere generation ago, but today, it’s a reality for cervical cancer.
Read More →Are We There Yet?
Tweet Written by Dr. Samir N. Khleif Director, Georgia Health Sciences University Cancer Center AUGUSTA, Ga. – Overall cancer death rates have steadily declined over the past 20 years, according to the National Cancer Institute’s March 2012 report, Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2008. NCI Director Dr. Harold E. Varmus [...]
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