Keytruda

• B.C. woman fighting cancer denied immunotherapy drug due to trial period

  Soledad Ronco struggled through chemotherapy while also receiving the immunotherapy drug Keytruda to keep the triple-negative breast cancer at bay.

  Health

  Aug 8
  
• Merck, Moderna show progress on skin cancer vaccine using same technology as COVID shots

  The patient group that took the potential skin cancer vaccine and Keytruda saw a 44 per cent reduction in the risk of death or the cancer returning, the companies said.

  Health

  Dec 13, 2022
  
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• Breakthrough lung cancer treatment boosts survival rate, study finds

  For the first time, a treatment that boosts the immune system greatly improved survival in people newly diagnosed with the most common form of lung cancer.

  Health

  Apr 17, 2018
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• ‘This is it’: the cancer treatment that has doctors talking about a cure

  It's a new frontier in cancer treatment - immunotherapy - activating the immune system to fight the disease, and it's having some impressive results.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2016