Experimental cancer treatment shows promising results
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Posted: 03/21/2013
(WXYZ) - It could be a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer. In a clinical trial, patients' own immune cells were genetically altered to fight a deadly form of leukemia.
One patient, cancer free after just eight days of treatment.
What does this mean for the fight against cancer going forward?
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