Ajani Stella

Jan 15, 2025 | thehoya.com | Ajani Stella

The MedStar Georgetown University Hospital began implementing a new treatment for metastatic melanoma that fights a patient’s cancer using their own immune system and cancerous cells, the hospital announced Jan. 8. The treatment, known as tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy, targets melanoma, a particularly dangerous form of skin cancer, by harvesting a patient’s cancerous cells in...