New combination of immunotherapies shows great promise for treating lung cancer
McMaster University (Canada) researchers have established in lab settings that a novel combination of two…
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Armouring anti-cancer T cells against immunosuppressants
Duke-NUS Medical School researchers, USA, together with collaborators in Singapore, have designed armoured immune cells…
New study identifies opposite roles of sugars and fat on cellular immunotherapy of cancer
The team led by Bruno Silva Santos, Principal Investigator and Deputy Director of the Instituto…
Understanding how to improve antibodies targeting OX40 for the treatment of cancer
Scientists at the University of Southampton’s Centre for Cancer Immunology, UK, have gained new insight…
New humanised mouse model provides insight into immunotherapy resistance
Scientists at The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, USA, have created an advanced humanised immune system mouse…
Recurrent GBM brain tumours with few mutations respond best to immunotherapy
Glioblastoma brain tumours are especially perplexing. Inevitably lethal, the tumours occasionally respond to new immunotherapies…
Killing cancer by unleashing the body’s own immune system
The body’s immune system is the first line of defense against infections like bacteria, viruses…
Study explains why patients with cancer spread to the liver have worse outcomes
Michael Green, M.D., Ph.D., noticed that when his patients had cancer that spread to the…
Combined approach could boost breast cancer immunotherapy, study suggests
Activating an immune signalling pathway best known for fighting viral and bacterial infections can boost…
Molecule holds promise to reprogram white blood cells for better cancer treatment
Cancer immunotherapy using “designer” immune cells has revolutionised cancer treatment in recent years. In this…