New Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy

Sunday, 2026/04/19100 words2 minutes498 reads
Doctors have a new way to fight cancer. It is called immunotherapy. This treatment helps the body find and kill cancer cells.
Maureen Sideris is 71 years old. She had cancer two times. The first time, she needed surgery. The second time, she got immunotherapy. After four months, her cancer disappeared. She did not need surgery.
The treatment works by helping the immune system. The immune system protects the body. Sometimes cancer cells hide from it. Immunotherapy helps the immune system see the cancer cells. Then the body can fight them. Many patients are getting better with this new treatment.
New Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy

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    What happened to Maureen's cancer after immunotherapy?