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303 | James P. Allison on Fighting Cancer with the Immune System

3450.585 - 3473.385 James P. Allison

You make sure you're not killing anybody and then titrate it up until they start getting really sick and then back off a little bit. And that's the way that cancer therapy used to be. So there you prove it's safety. You find the maximum tolerated dose. How far can you go before you make people sick? I mean, you give that dose and you give it until all the tumor's gone.

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