Checkpoint Inhibitors

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A class of immune therapies that unmask cancer cells to allow the body's immune system to recognize and attack them. While considered a significant advance, they also carry severe autoimmune side effects, questioning their overall benefit versus cost.

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#121 – Azra Raza, M.D.: Why we’re losing the war on cancer

#121 – Azra Raza, M.D.: Why we’re losing the war on cancer

Peter Attia MD

A class of immune therapies that unmask cancer cells to allow the body's immune system to recognize and attack them. While considered a significant advance, they also carry severe autoimmune side effects, questioning their overall benefit versus cost.