[www.keralites.net] Hundreds of lymphoma patients are set to benefit from the first chemotherapy-free treatment for the cancer thanks to a cutting edge drug..

 

Hundreds of lymphoma patients are set to benefit from the first chemotherapy-free treatment for the cancer thanks to a cutting edge drug

Drugs watchdog NICE approved lenalidomide, which will benefit 900 patients

Lenalidomide fights follicular lymphoma by halting the growth of tumours

Will be used alongside drug rituximab, which helps immune system kill cancers :- 

Trials have shown the treatment freezes the progress of the disease for more than three years.

Lenalidomide fights follicular lymphoma by halting the growth of tumours and stopping them from producing their own blood vessels.

full article in the link below ( as per the article )

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-8047855/Hundreds-lymphoma-patients-set-benefit-chemotherapy-free-treatment.html

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