Some cancers may be beaten in 3-6 years
Alexander Gintsburg stated that several types of cancer, including skin, bladder, colorectal, and small cell lung cancer, may be defeated within three to six years due to new immunotherapy treatments.
Consensus
- Several types of cancer may be defeated within three to six years.
- The breakthrough is attributed to new immunotherapy treatments.
- The immunotherapy includes personalized vaccines and checkpoint inhibitors.
- The cancer types mentioned are melanoma, small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and colorectal cancer.
- Alexander Gintsburg, scientific director of the National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after Gamaleya, made the statement.
- The statement was reported by multiple sources on August 31.
Points of divergence
- Three new cancer vaccines are planned to be developed in Russia. — kommersant
- Five patients in May received the first Russian vaccine for intestinal cancer, made from each patient's genetic material. — kommersant
- Several advanced cancer treatments are now available under OMS (compulsory medical insurance) due to a government decision. — kommersant
- First vaccines against aggressive brain tumor glioblastoma may appear in Russia by 2026. — vm
- A peptide drug for glioblastoma will be called 'Gliopept'. — vm
- By year-end, approval is expected for an mRNA vaccine against glioblastoma called 'Gliorna'. — vm
- Gintsburg previously spoke about the successful treatment of the first patient who received the Russian melanoma vaccine. — vesti
Coverage (5 sources)
- Skin, bladder, colon, rectal and small cell lung cancer can be defeated within 3-6 years,… — Новости Москвы
- Ginzburg: several types of cancer can be conquered in the coming years — Коммерсантъ
- Academic Ginzburg declared about imminent victory over some types of cancer — Вечерняя Москва
- It has become known about the imminent victory over certain types of cancer — Вести
- Skin, bladder, colon and rectal cancer, as well as small cell lung cancer can be conquered in three to six... — РИА Новости (Telegram)
Key entities
- Alexander Ginzburg
- Russia
- Ministry of Health
- Moscow
- RIA Novosti
- N. F. Gamaleya National Research Center
- N.F. Gamaleya National Research Center