New immunotherapy for leukemia shows promise in small clinical trial

Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

A new type of immunotherapy shows promise against cases of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that recur after treatment or that never respond to therapy in the first place. A small clinical trial at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis provides evidence that the immune system’s “natural killer” cells can be dialed up in […]

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