DNA vaccine leads to immune responses in HPV-related head and neck cancer
A therapeutic vaccine can boost antibodies and T cells, helping them infiltrate tumours and fight…
Browsing: Head and Neck Cancers
Researchers deploy novel clinical trial regimen for glioblastoma
Combating glioblastoma remains a major challenge due the complex nature of these tumours, the inability…
Epigenetic analysis of aggressive brain tumours
Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive brain cancer that predominantly affects people in their 50s, 60s…
Glioblastoma topples an American hero, but researchers will continue the fight
Duane Mitchell, University of Florida Sen. John McCain withstood beatings and torture as a prisoner…
Brain cancer potentially resists immunotherapies by trapping T cells in bone marrow
Certain brain cancers are associated with low numbers of immune system T-cells circulating in the…
Early trauma may be risk factor for anxiety and depression in adults with head/neck cancer
Among individuals with head and neck cancer (HNC), those who experienced childhood trauma were more…
Rapid diagnostic coupled with local therapy developed for brain tumours
In the race to deliver therapeutics to treat brain cancer and prevent recurrence, the blood-brain…
CAR-T therapy works for some blood cancers, but can we make it work for brain tumours?
Peter Abel, University of Central Lancashire A powerful new anti-cancer therapy, called CAR-T, has shown…
Immunotherapy associated with improved survival for patients with melanoma brain metastases
Among patients with cutaneous melanoma who had brain metastases (MBM), first-line treatment with a checkpoint…
Fluorescent fish genes light path to neuroblastoma
A new type of zebrafish that produces fluorescent tags in migratory embryonic nerve precursor cells…