Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-04-18 00:32:17 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BEA6E1358080BF9BAB3EA5E915A457FE043E2D9DCB9D3BF55BCE7FA007641DFB
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Original Note:
Tippens was actually participating in a clinical trial for Keytruda (immunotherapy drug) at MD Anderson Cancer Center when he experienced his recovery. His improvement was likely attributable to this immunotherapy treatment rather than fenbendazole alone: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9650234/ https://www.logicallyfacts.com/en/fact-check/false-no-evidence-to-prove-animal-deworming-drug-fenbendazole-can-cure-cancer https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23393324/ Facts: https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/feb/20/facebook-posts/no-proof-dog-deworming-drug-fenbendazole-can-cure/ https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.33DM73U https://fullfact.org/health/fenbendazole-no-evidence-cancer-cure/ https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/lack-clinical-evidence-dog-dewormer-fenbendazole-cures-cancer/
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