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Article in Globe and Mail - immunotherapy - trial for ovarian cancer patients?

zenmama
zenmama CSN Member Posts: 29
in Ovarian Cancer #1

Article in Globe and Mail.  Mentions ovarian cancer....  I don't think I came across this trial in my research, but maybe I missed it....

 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/scientists-unleash-the-power-of-immunotherapy-on-stubborn-cancers/article22371088/?click=sf_globefb

 "..., a participant in BioCanRx, is among those pursuing this third approach. This month she will begin an early phase trial, the first of its kind, to attempt adoptive cell therapy with ovarian-cancer patients. Like melanoma, it’s another form of the disease where options for treatment are limited, and there is potential for immunotherapy to make a big impact."

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