A groundbreaking study has recently identified a cluster of 140 genes that may serve as a predictive tool for improved disease-free survival among patients grappling… Read More »140-Gene signature correlates with enhanced disease-free survival in NSCLC patients treated with durvalumab and low-dose radiation
Successful immunotherapy for cancer involves activating a person’s own T cells to identify telltale proteins called antigens on the surface of a tumor and attack… Read More »Prosaposin protein could be key to enhancing cancer immunotherapy, study finds
Recent strides in cancer research have underscored the critical involvement of the immune system, particularly in the remarkable achievements of cancer immunotherapy. A groundbreaking investigation… Read More »Immune gene variation linked to lung cancer risk, especially in smokers
RNA polymerase is a key enzyme involved in the process of transcription, where genetic information encoded in DNA is transcribed into RNA molecules. This enzyme… Read More »RNA Polymerase
Scientists at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have built and demonstrated the potential efficacy of a new chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell-based immunotherapy… Read More »TYRP1-directed CAR T-cell therapy demonstrates efficacy in preclinical melanoma models
Some immune cells in our bodies see their “killer instinct” restricted after entering solid tumors, according to new research. In a new paper published in… Read More »Gene editing corrects immune defect in mice and infants
Researchers from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center have uncovered a mechanism behind severe gastrointestinal issues associated with immune-based cancer treatment. Published in… Read More »Scientists solve gut problem with immunotherapy cancer treatment
CD4+ T cells, also known as helper T cells, are a crucial subset of white blood cells that play a central role in orchestrating immune… Read More »CD4+ T cells and antitumor immunity
Cell-mediated immunity, a vital component of the immune system, plays a crucial role in defending the body against intracellular pathogens, abnormal cells, and foreign substances.… Read More »Cell-mediated immunity
Cytotoxic T cells, often referred to as CD8+ T cells, are a crucial component of the adaptive immune system, playing a central role in the… Read More »Cytotoxic T cell
Immunology is the branch of biology that focuses on the study of the immune system, a complex and highly specialized network of cells, tissues, and… Read More »What is immunology?
Despite previous disappointments in using immunotherapy for prostate cancer treatment, a recent study from Columbia University indicates promising potential for these powerful treatments, especially as… Read More »Immunotherapy shows potential in treating metastatic prostate cancer
Researchers at the University of Turku in Finland have made a breakthrough in understanding how the newly developed cancer drug, bexmarilimab, is able to modify… Read More »New cancer drug bexmarilimab reinvigorates immune system to fight tumors
EPFL, UNIGE, and the German Cancer Research Center (Heidelberg) have introduced an innovative immunotherapy, a breakthrough in cancer treatment that doesn’t rely on knowing a… Read More »Novel immunotherapy bypasses tumor’s antigenic makeup to unleash anti-cancer response
University of Chicago researchers have unveiled a promising discovery: trans-vaccenic acid (TVA), a long-chain fatty acid present in meat and dairy from grazing animals like… Read More »Novel dietary fatty acid shows promise in boosting anti-tumor immunity
Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled division and growth of abnormal cells in the body. These cells can invade nearby tissues… Read More »Cancer: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
A recent research study conducted by Ludwig Cancer Research has revealed promising outcomes when combining adoptive T cell therapy (ACT) with a cutting-edge, individualized cancer… Read More »Personalized cancer vaccine combined with T cell therapy shows promise for ovarian cancer
Researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and New York Genome Center has uncovered new insights into a crucial group of immune cells vital for… Read More »New study reveals key T cell subsets important for early protection against COVID-19
A recent breakthrough in cancer treatment has emerged with the development of a novel therapy system called 225Ac-DOTA-based pre-targeted radioimmunotherapy (PRIT). This innovative approach has… Read More »New radioimmunotherapy system shows promise for curing advanced ovarian cancer
Researchers from EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has uncovered the reasons behind the… Read More »Study sheds light on why immunotherapy fails to work in certain cancers