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Cutting-edge immunotherapy treatment removes all traces of cancer in woman

Name: Cutting-edge immunotherapy treatment removes all traces of cancer in woman
Uploaded: 2018-06-04T19:06:24-0400
Duration: 7 min 34 s
Description: Doctors at the National Institutes of Health have developed a new immunotherapy for cancer treatment. Doctors were able to completely eradicate cancer from 52-year-old Judy Perkins who had stage 4 breast cancer. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins CBSN to explain how doctors did it.

Doctors at the National Institutes of Health have developed a new immunotherapy for cancer treatment. Doctors were able to completely eradicate cancer from 52-year-old Judy Perkins who had stage 4 breast cancer. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins CBSN to explain how doctors did it.