Some patients treated with immunotherapy may develop lifelong endocrine conditions requiring ongoing hormone replacement, ...

A drug widely used to treat asthma and allergies may also help fight aggressive cancers, reports a new Northwestern Medicine ...

New research reveals PD-1 inhibitors may compromise the blood-brain barrier, influencing cancer treatment outcomes and brain ...

Immunotherapy is a new and highly promising form of treatment for cancer. In many patients, however, tumors recur after immunotherapy. In the latest issue of the Journal of Experimental Medicine, the ...

Learn how the asthma drug montelukast helped restore immune attacks against tumors in several cancer types.

Ohio State researchers have discovered that exhausted T cells collapse under the weight of misfolded proteins, activating a destructive stress response called TexPSR. Unlike normal stress systems, ...

Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers continue to search for better ways to treat brain cancers such as glioblastoma. Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images New research shows why immunotherapy can effectively ...

Metastatic kidney tumors disappearing for good. When the Food and Drug Administration approved the first immunotherapy for cancer in 2011, it ushered in a new era for care. Patients had a reason for ...

A 15-patient, single-institution pilot longitudinally paired symptom surveys and stool profiling from baseline to 12 weeks after ICI initiation to explore microbiome–symptom associations. Fatigue ...

As the number of clinical trials that show the benefits of oral immunotherapy for peanut allergy increases, allergists are facing mounting pressure from patients and parents to offer immunotherapy in ...

More than 16,000 Australians will be diagnosed with melanoma each year. Most of these will be caught early, and can be cured by surgery. However, for patients with advanced or metastatic melanoma, ...