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The cancer jab amivantamab can eradicate entire tumours in patients with advanced or recurrent cancer that have not responded to other treatments.

HealthcareScienceMay 30, 2026score 0.462 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
A trial shows that a cancer jab called amivantamab can eradicate entire tumours in patients, with significant shrinkage observed in over a third of participants. The treatment was tested in 11 countries and targeted patients with advanced or recurrent cancer that had not responded to other treatments.

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The cancer jab amivantamab can eradicate entire tumours in patients with advanced or recurrent cancer that have not responded to other treatments.
Parent: HealthcareEntity: Cancer treatmentSub-entity: amivantamabImpact: positiveDate: May 30, 2026 - May 31, 2026Target: The effectiveness of amivantamab in eradicating tumours in patients with advanced or recurrent cancer.

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"Cancer jab can eradicate entire tumours in patients, trial shows" https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/30/cancer-jab-can-eradicate-entire-tumours-in-patients-trial-shows "In an international trial spanning 11 countries, the injection was offered to patients whose cancer had spread or come back and whose disease had failed to respond to other treatments. The jab, called amivantamab, shrank the tumours of more than a third of patients, with dramatic changes seen within weeks. In 15 of them, doctors found the drug had melted away their tumours altogether." #science #cancerresearch
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Cancer jab can eradicate entire tumours in patients, trial shows https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/30/cancer-jab-can-eradicate-entire-tumours-in-patients-trial-shows #CancerResearch #Cancer #MedicalResearch #UkNews #Health #Science
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