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He was diagnosed with skin cancer two years ago and was given six months to live after a normal treatment called high-dose Interleukin-2 failed.
Guided By Genes, Shrinking Cancer Jonathan D. Rockoff 2011
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Interleukin-2 is already FDA-approved to treat metastatic melanoma and kidney cancer.
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Interleukin-2 is already FDA-approved to treat metastatic melanoma and kidney cancer.
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The last drug approved for metastatic melanoma was Interleukin-2 in 1998, now sold by Prometheus Laboratories Inc. That therapy activated the immune system without lifting the brakes.
Cancer Therapy Approved Jonathan D. Rockoff 2011
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He will be undergoing Interleukin-2 treatment, which is intended to boost his immune system to better fight the melanoma.
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Interleukin-2 was isolated and shown to promote growth of the lymphocytes of the immune system.
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Interleukin-2 is already FDA-approved to treat metastatic melanoma and kidney cancer.
USATODAY.com News 2011
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From a cellular immunity perspective, it was again found that the Multimeric-001 Universal Flu Vaccine caused a statistically significant elevation in the secretion of Interferon Gamma and Interleukin-2, substances that have an anti-viral effect.
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Interleukin-2 is a biological therapy that boosts the immune system.
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Schwartzentruber's study results found the new therapeutic cancer vaccine, given in combination with an existing melanoma treatment called Interleukin-2, doubled the response rate for tumor shrinkage as well as delayed the progression of cancer in patients with metastatic melanoma
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