Rare angiosarcoma tumors respond well to immunotherapy combination

(SWOG) Researchers from SWOG Cancer Research Network, a cancer clinical trials group funded by the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Division of Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (DCTD), part of the National Institutes of Health, have shown that the immunotherapy combination of ipilimumab and nivolumab shrinks rare angiosarcoma tumors in 25 percent of all patients, with some having an even stronger response to the drug combination.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news