Engineering T cells to attack cancer broadly
Through T cell engineering, researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center, USA, show that…
Browsing: T-cells
Researchers find cellular evidence behind lasting immune response in some cancer survivors
Some melanoma patients respond very well to immunotherapy, experiencing profound and durable tumour regression. A…
Sweet new technology: Reveals more about T Cell killers of cancer
Peter Mac researchers have developed a new sugar-sensing single cell sequencing technology, which has allowed…
Suppressive immune cells’ metabolic vulnerability may be targeted for cancer immunotherapy
A Ludwig Cancer Research study (USA) has identified a novel mechanism by which a type…
Bladder cancer – When to use chemotherapy
In patients with bladder cancer, chemotherapy effectiveness is partially determined by the body’s immune system…
The role of T cells in fighting cancer
New US research from CU Cancer Center member Jing Hong Wang, MD, PhD, and recent…
Blocking energy pathway reduces GVHD while retaining anti-cancer effects of T-cells
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, USA, researchers identified that blocking an alternative energy pathway for T-cells…
Cancer-killing T cells ‘swarm’ to tumours, attracting others to the fight
When immune system T cells find and recognise a target, they release chemicals to attract…
Fighting cancer with rejection-resistant, ‘off-the-shelf’ therapeutic T cells
Personalised cancer treatments are no longer just options of the future. In the past few…
Treatment shows promise in treating deadly brain cancer
Researchers of McMaster University and the University of Toronto, Canada, have developed a promising immunotherapy…