Experimental no longer: How Immunotherapy is changing cancer treatment

More cancer patients are turning to immunotherapy, despite a lack of supporting evidence. Immunotherapy boosts the immune system or helps the immune system to find cancer and attack it.
CORRECTION: An earlier headline on this video referred to a lack of evidence for immunotherapy in treating cancer. In fact, there is evidence immunotherapy works for some cancers.

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