Скачать или смотреть How President Jimmy Carter Introduced the World to Immunotherapy

In 2015, President Jimmy Carter publicly announced his melanoma diagnosis, which had spread to his liver and brain. His treatment included a groundbreaking immunotherapy drug, pembrolizumab, which harnesses the body's immune system to fight cancer. Carter's remarkable response to the therapy brought international attention to this innovative approach and its potential to transform cancer care.

This video explores how President Carter’s cancer journey helped raise awareness, offering hope to millions worldwide. Learn more about this pivotal moment in medical history and the promising future of cancer immunotherapy.

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