For recurrent glioblastoma, immunotherapy before surgery appears to help more than afterward

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 10:20 in Health & Medicine

A UCLA-led study suggests that for people with recurrent glioblastoma, administering an immunotherapy drug before surgery is more effective than using the drug afterward. In recent years, immunotherapy drugs, which harness the body’s immune system to destroy cancer cells, have been shown to be helpful in treating people with advanced or metastatic cancer. But the […]

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