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What is durvalumab?

What is durvalumab?

Durvalumab is an immunotherapy drug that is used to treat certain types of cancer. It belongs to a class of drugs called checkpoint inhibitors, which work by releasing the brakes on the immune system, allowing it to attack cancer cells.

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