Individual donor strains do not show link between faecal microbe transplantation and successful melanoma immunotherapy
The mix of microbes in the gut can shape a person’s immune response. In immunotherapy…
Browsing: Immunotherapy
Gel enhances CAR-T immunotherapy benefits in brains surgically treated for glioblastoma
Pairing a newly developed gel with immunotherapy that was delivered to post-surgical mouse brains with…
CAR-T immunotherapy could be improved for solid tumours
Immunotherapy, which harnesses the power of the body’s immune system to fight disease, is gaining…
Glioma subtype may hold the secret to the success of immunotherapies
A common mutation in gliomas sensitises them to immunotherapy, a finding which researchers believe could…
Right “program” could turn immune cells into cancer killers
Cancer-fighting immune cells in patients with lung cancer whose tumours do not respond to immunotherapies…
ESMO 2021: Immunotherapy prolongs survival in recurrent, persistent or metastatic cervical cancer
The addition of immunotherapy to standard first-line treatment extends survival by eight months for patients…
Cancer immunotherapy gets PIP boost
A synthetic molecular code shows promise towards improving the response of some cancer patients to…
Biologists identify new targets for cancer vaccines
Over the past decade, scientists have been exploring vaccination as a way to help fight…
ESMO 21: Patients and non-oncology doctors struggle to keep up with the pace of change in oncology, research shows
The rapid pace of developments in the oncology field, mainly brought by cancer immunotherapy, means…
Designing a cancer vaccine using Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine tech
Scientists from the University of Oxford and the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research are building…