Understanding TIL Therapy TIL is an immunotherapy method that uses one's body's immune system to fight cancer. It begins by harvesting lymphocytes-a type of white blood cell-that infiltrate a tumor, ...
Nov 2023: Nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company) was granted approval by the Food and Drug Administration as an adjuvant therapy for Stage IIB/C melanoma in patients 12 years of age and ol...
April 2022: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Opdualag (nivolumab and relatlimab-rmbw), a new, first-in-class fixed-dose combination of nivolumab and relatlimab administered as a ...
March 2022: Tebentafusp-tebn (Kimmtrak, Immunocore Limited), a bispecific gp100 peptide-HLA-directed CD3 T cell engager, has been licenced by the Food and Drug Administration for HLA-A*02:01-positive ...
August 2021: Melphalan flufenamide (Pepaxto, Oncopeptides AB) in combination with dexamethasone has been granted accelerated approval by the Food and Drug Administration for adult patients with relaps...
On February 15, 2019, pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA, Merck) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with the involvement of lymph node(s) after ...
In addition to rapid and lasting weight loss and other health benefits, bariatric surgery is now associated with a 61% reduced risk of malignant melanoma, which is the deadliest skin cancer most close...