Blood cancer lifeline
Daily Mirror UK|August 14, 2023
New trial drugs effective for 90% of patients
AMY-CLARE MARTIN
Blood cancer lifeline

TRIALS of drugs which use a patient’s own immune system to fight blood cancer are showing “groundbreaking” results. 

Medics hope the new drugs will revolutionise treatment.

About 30 clinical trials are under way, including five for myeloma, a disease that develops from plasma cells in bone marrow.

Dr Emma Searle, con sultant haematologist at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, in Man chester, said the drugs are so new they are yet to be named.

This story is from the August 14, 2023 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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