2016.12.03 13:02
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/03/health/immunotherapy-cancer.html?smid=nytcore-ipad-share&smprod=nytcore-ipad
Immunotherapy drugs have been hailed as a breakthrough in cancer treatment, but doctors are finding that what makes them effective is also what poses serious risks.
This article is enlightening and eyeopening even for those oncologists
working at the cutting edge of immunotherapy for cancers as illustrated in detail here
by the reporter.
The hope for cancer cure seems to be undergoing a great setback and medical challenge
as so many new exciting medical therapies have in medical history book.
It is certainly a frightening experience these patients had to endure before they either
survive or die.
It hits me personally as well because a good friend of mine, a long time golfing buddy,
is embarking on the immunotherapy for advanced lung cancer as I speak.