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#342 Checkpoint Inhibitors: The power, and adverse effects, of immunotherapy (ACP 2022)

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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What Is a Munotherapy, and How Does It Work?

The phenomenon is leading the path of physiology. A surgeon named coley in the 18 nineties tried giving bacterial toxins to people trying to treat cancer. The first six patients with algenaic transplant died in the first 100 days because h l a typing wasn't discovered until ten years later. And that was adoptive in meno therapy, where it became clear that the reason lucemias could be cured with an alogenic transplant is that you adopted somebody else's tea cells and those tea cells recognized your lucamia as foreign.

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