Stopping ovarian cancer in its tracks: Antibody may help patients heal themselves
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 13:00
in Health & Medicine
In a first, researchers show the potential a PD-1 antibody, nivolumab, has in fighting the disease. Nivolumab, an inhibitory antibody for PD-1, has shown efficacy in several types of malignancies including melanoma, kidney cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer.