Daniel Gray: Study Results (AUDIO)

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

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<p>Researchers have found a new way to use immunotherapy, a breakthrough mode of cancer treatment which harnesses the patient's immune system, to treat an aggressive form of breast cancer. <p>The researchers from Melbourne's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have shown, for the first time, that combining two immunotherapy drugs could be effective in treating triple negative breast cancers arising in women with BRCA1 mutations. <p>Dr. Daniel Gray describes the results of the trial in controlling breast cancer growth.

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