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Doctor in the House: A Cure For Terminal Blood Cancers?

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Prof Dato’ Dr Fuad Ismail, Senior Consultant Oncologist & Head Department of Oncology, HUKM

01-Apr-16 16:00

Doctor in the House: A Cure For Terminal Blood Cancers?

A therapy that retrains the body's immune system to fight cancer has created much excitement after more than 90% of terminally ill patients went into remission. But closer analysis of the trial reveals something more. Prof Dato Dr Fuad Ismail joins Dr George Lee to give us a perspective into the future of cancer treatment.


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Tags:  health and living,  cancer immunotherapy,  cancer management,  terminal cancer,  blood,  immunology,  non-hodgkin lymphoma,  acute lymphoblastic leukemia,  leukemia,  lymphoma


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