NEW TREATMENT FOR ADVANCED MELANOMA USES TUMOR TO FIGHT THE DISEASE

A treatment for advanced melanoma that's newly approved by the FDA is giving cancer patients new hope. Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or "TIL" therapy, uses an individual's own tumor to help fight the disease.

Home - CBSNews.com reports that a treatment for advanced melanoma that's newly approved by the FDA is giving cancer patients new hope.

The report adds: Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or "TIL" therapy, uses an individual's own tumor to help fight the disease.

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