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Welcome to this week's ThinkND Weekly Digest, which highlights Cancer Research. Learn from this content and all the free videos, podcasts, articles, and courses available on think.nd.edu.
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Look forward to next week's edition when we will release the new Big Questions Course "What to Believe in Uncertain Times?"
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Inspire your mind and spark conversations.
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Immunotherapy has given hope to patients who endure round after round of treatment, including chemotherapy. For all of its promise, however, immunotherapy still benefits only a minority of patients. Researchers at Notre Dame are trying to change that.
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More than 100 years ago, New York physician William Coley pioneered methods that relied on the body's own immune system to treat cancer. Brian Baker, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, shows us how the last several years have yielded significant advances in this area to win the fight against cancer.
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Once breast cancer spreads to bone, options for treatment are limited because the cells can be undetectable and resistant to typical treatments. Researchers at Notre Dame may have made a discovery that could help detect these cells before they metastasize.
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