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This time, it’s personal: Enhancing patient response to cancer immunotherapy

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this time its personal enhancing patient response to cancer immunotherapy

Scientists uncover why cancer patients with ARID1A gene mutations are more likely to respond to immunotherapy, discovering ARID1A mutations invite cancer-fighting immune cells into tumors by triggering an antiviral-like response. Their findings could help improve cancer care and drug development for many cancer types, including endometrial, ovarian, colon, gastric, liver, and pancreatic cancers.

Source: ScienceDaily.com