Mutation provides new clues for treating immune ‘cold’ tumors
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) emerged in the United States about 15 years ago as an exciting class of cancer treatments ...
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Scientists reprogram cancer cell death to trigger immune system
The goal of immunotherapy strategies is to harness cells in the patient's immune system to destroy tumor cells. Using a ...
The bacterial duo eliminates tumors without immune system helps a new therapy against cancer
A joint research team led by Professor Eijiro Miyako of the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Jaist), in ...
Tumor by-products block immune cells in the fight against cancer, offering a new treatment target
A team of researchers from the University of Chicago, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, has identified ...
The elderly react well to immunotherapy despite age -related immune system differences, researchers find
Older adults with cancer react as well as younger patients to immune control point inhibitors despite age -related immune system ...
Scientists discover region of mouse gut tightly regulated by immune system
The gut maintains a delicate balance in the body, absorbing nutrients and water while maintaining a healthy relationship with the ...
Redesigned immune cells activated by blue light penetrate and kill solid tumors
Immunotherapies that mobilize the patient's immune system to fight cancer have become a mainstay of treatment. These therapies, including CAR ...
Understanding how deadly lung cancers control the local immune system
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how a protein found in a deadly type of lung cancer can control how the ...
Unique immune response in lupus paves the way for new treatments
Immune cells called monocytes produce a key inflammatory protein called interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) through an unconventional pathway in patients with ...
New measurement method determines how immune cells actually migrate
To reach their target, for example a tumor, immune cells must leave the bloodstream or lymphatic vessels and migrate through ...
