Morning Immunotherapy Effect in Question as Key Study Is Retracted

TL;DR
Nature Medicine retracted a Chinese trial that claimed morning administration of immunotherapy yielded dramatic cancer benefits, citing concerns about data integrity; the ruling undermines the reported timing advantage and leaves clinicians cautious about changing practice.
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