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…
Browsing: white blood cells
Cancer researchers train white blood cells to attacks tumour cells
Scientists at the National Center for Tumour Diseases Dresden (NCT/UCC) and Dresden University Medicine, Germany,…
What protects killer immune cells from harming themselves?
White blood cells, which release a toxic potion of proteins to kill cancerous and virus-infected…
3D-printed device finds ‘needle in a haystack’ cancer cells by removing the hay
Finding a handful of cancer cells hiding among billions of blood cells in a patient…
White blood cells related to allergies may also be harnessed to destroy cancer cells
A new Tel Aviv University study finds that eosinophils — white blood cells that may…
Achilles heel of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) cells identified
Anaplastic large-cell lymphomas (ALCL) are rare cancers of the white blood cells. New research from…
Virus-targeting white blood cells in tumours offer intriguing insights into responsiveness to immunotherapy
Bystander cells present in human lung and colorectal tumours could indicate how well a patient…