{"id":5114,"date":"2016-11-24T04:35:30","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T09:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5114"},"modified":"2016-11-23T10:38:59","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T15:38:59","slug":"two-patient-deaths-halt-trial-of-junos-new-approach-to-treating-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5114","title":{"rendered":"Two patient deaths halt trial of Juno\u2019s new approach to treating cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Damian Garde and Meghana Keshavan for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"big-cap\">I<\/span>n a major blow to a\u00a0new approach to treating cancer, two patients taking an experimental therapy from Juno Therapeutics have died following severe brain swelling, the company said Wednesday. It\u2019s the second time Juno\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2016\/07\/08\/immune-therapies-juno-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\">experimental therapy<\/a><sup class=\"footnote\">1<\/sup>\u00a0has been tied to fatal side effects. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2016\/11\/23\/juno-cancer-immunotherapy-deaths-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4372\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png\" alt=\"stat-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Damian Garde and Meghana Keshavan for STAT) In a major blow to a\u00a0new approach to treating cancer, two patients<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,19,14,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-legal-actionscourt-decisions","category-medical-technology","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5115,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5114\/revisions\/5115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}