Personalized mRNA vaccine plus Keytruda lowers melanoma recurrence risk in Phase 3 trial
A personalized mRNA vaccine plus Keytruda lowers melanoma recurrence risk, Amgen’s Imdelltra plus Imfinzi cuts the risk of death by 58% in small cell lung cancer, and U.S. measles cases reach 4,588.
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Nigeria has become the fifth country to detect the Bundibugyo virus in the current outbreak, WHO says. An immunotherapy alone may let some patients avoid chemotherapy, radiation and surgery. GSK's bepirovirsen lets some patients on long-term antivirals try stopping treatment. Prosecutors proved Patrick Britton-Harr billed for respiratory tests nobody ordered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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An immunotherapy-only regimen may let some patients with a rare rectal cancer subtype skip chemotherapy, radiation and surgery. Kenya has confirmed local spread of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, for which no approved vaccine or specific treatment exists. A warehouse cooler problem prompted a Class I recall of hot dogs, bacon, sausage and deli meats sold nationwide. Health care companies that find possible criminal fraud now have one place to report it.