Scientists discover how the body's killer cells attack cancer
Scientists are on the verge of a cancer breakthrough after working out how the body's immune system targets cells devastated by the disease.
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Scientists are on the verge of a cancer breakthrough after working out how the body's immune system targets cells devastated by the disease.
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F. nucleatum, an oral anaerobe, is frequently associated with colorectal cancer and is linked to increased cancer cell proliferation, metastasis, and poor treatment outcomes.
Aug 29, 2024
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A Ludwig Cancer Research study has identified a metabolic switch in the immune system's T cells that is essential to the generation of memory T cells—which confer lasting immunity to previously encountered pathogens—and ...
Aug 24, 2024
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, mRNA vaccines came to the rescue, developed in record time and saving lives worldwide. Researchers in the Precision Vaccines Program at Boston Children's Hospital have developed two novel technologies ...
Aug 21, 2024
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Natural killer (NK) cells engineered to express interleukin-21 (IL-21) demonstrated sustained antitumor activity against glioblastoma stem cell-like cells (GSCs) both in vitro and in vivo, according to new research from The ...
Aug 12, 2024
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Florida State University researchers are giving oncologists another tool in their fight against pediatric brain cancer.
Aug 12, 2024
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Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, some children fought off COVID with few, if any, symptoms, only to go into organ failure a few weeks later.
Aug 7, 2024
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By recruiting the immune system to combat tumor cells, immunotherapy has improved survival rates, offering hope to millions of cancer patients. However, only about one in five people responds favorably to these treatments.
Aug 6, 2024
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Oncolytic virus (OV)-based immunotherapy has emerged as a promising strategy for cancer treatment, offering a unique potential to selectively target malignant cells while sparing normal tissues. However, the immunosuppressive ...
Aug 6, 2024
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Investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have uncovered new details about the role of a protein called interferon regulatory factor (IRF1) in cancer progression and treatment response, offering ...
Jul 16, 2024
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