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How immunotherapy works

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  1. A new immune drug shrank some tumors that had resisted immunotherapy

    In an early trial published Oct. 23, 2026, in Nature Medicine, invikafusp alfa, a drug that activates specific T cells, shrank tumors in 14.8% of patients at the best doses, including some 'cold' tumors that usually resist immunotherapy.

  2. Not just T cells: B cells may help some cancers stay away after immunotherapy

    A study published Oct. 28, 2026, in Science Translational Medicine, combining a phase 2 trial of 106 patients with tumor data from 152 patients, found that B cells and antibody responses were linked to complete, lasting responses to immunotherapy in…