immunotherapy

FDA Approves Treatment That Modifies Patient's Own Genes To Fight Cancer

The catch: It costs $475,000.
By Bill Berkrot, Reuters

Personalized Vaccines May One Day Prevent Skin Cancer Relapses

"If every patient has a different set of tumors, we can make a vaccine tailored to each patient."
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There's A Shortage Of Life-Saving Bee Venom

Bee venom immunotherapy can help prevent life-threatening allergic reactions to insect stings. Unfortunately, the extract is in short supply.
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How To Desensitize Your Child To A Food Allergy

"Oral immunotherapy" can help you reintroduce foods after an allergy has begun.
By Robin Pompa, On Assignment for HuffPost

The Post-Parent Era?

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Biden Vows To Expedite Approval Of Cancer Therapies

Some have criticized his "moonshot" to cure cancer as over-simplified.
By Ben Hirschler, Reuters