Adding antibody treatment to chemo boosts outcomes for children with rare cancer
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Children with a rare form of cancer called neuroblastoma which hasn’t responded to initial treatment, or that has relapsed, may benefit from adding antibody treatment to usual chemotherapy, according to new results from a clinical trial.
The BEACON phase 2 trial was carried out by an international team of researchers – coordinated by the University of Birmingham’s Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, with research led by Professor Juliet Gray at the University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton.
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