Immune System and Disorders Update

Immune System and Disorders Update

Immune System and Disorders Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 03/21/2013 01:11 PM EDT New on the MedlinePlus Immune System and Disorders page:

Immune-System Therapy Shows Promise in Adults with Leukemia

03/20/2013 06:02 PM EDT

An experimental therapy that tweaks cancer patients' own immune cells to recognize an often-deadly form of leukemia has shrunk tumors and sent the cancer into remission in adults, according to a U.S. study published on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters Health