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  The Most Recent Advances in Cancer Treatments: A Revolutionary Era Cancer remains one of the most challenging diseases to treat due to its complexity and variability across patients and types. Recent years have seen remarkable progress in cancer treatments, driven by advances in   immunotherapy ,   targeted therapies ,   personalized medicine , and   gene-editing technologies . These innovations are transforming cancer care, offering hope to patients and redefining the standard of treatment. This essay explores the most recent and promising cancer therapies, their mechanisms, and their implications for the future of oncology. 1. Immunotherapy: Harnessing the Body's Immune System a) Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) block proteins like   PD-1 ,   PD-L1 , and   CTLA-4 , which cancer cells use to evade immune attack. By disabling these checkpoints, ICIs unleash T cells to target and destroy cancer cells. Recent Advanc...

Peritoneal surface malignancies comprise a heterogeneous group of primary tumours, including peritoneal mesothelioma, and peritoneal metastases of other tumours, including ovarian, gastric, colorectal, appendicular or pancreatic cancers.