Infant Goes Into Remission Thanks to Cancer Treatment Breakthrough With 'Edited' Cell

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Hospital officials then offered the family a one shot at an experimental treatment that had only been tried before on mice. The medical staff would retrain donated T-cells, which help fight off infection in the body, in the hopes that they would attack her cancer. Using these kinds of “edited” T-cells from a donor had never been tried before.

"If replicated, the treatment could represent a huge step forward in treating leukemia and other cancers."

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