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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Samuel Lovett

All cancer patients in drug trial appear to be cured for ‘first time in history’

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An experimental cancer drug appears to have cured every single patient in a small clinical trial conducted in the US.

The 12 patients, all of whom had been diagnosed with rectal cancer, entered remission after taking dostarlimab over a six-month period, according to a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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