cancer immunotherapy
Advancing cancer immunotherapy with computer simulations and data analysis
The body has a natural way of fighting cancer – it's called the immune system, and it is tuned to defend our cells against outside infections and internal…
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The discovery comes from the ImmunoSensation cluster of excellence at the University of Bonn, one of the leading centers for immunology. Prof. Gunther…
Significant progress made towards individualized cancer immunotherapy
Mainz-based researchers have made significant advances with regard to the development of individualized immunotherapy strategies for treating cancer. They have…
Dialing back treg cell function boosts the body's cancer-fighting immune activity
By carefully adjusting the function of crucial immune cells, scientists may have developed a completely new type of cancer immunotherapy—harnessing the body's…
Pancreatic tumors are marked for immunotherapy
The marker is mesothelin, a protein normally found on mesothelial cells that line the body cavities. Several types of cancer cells make large amounts of…
Researchers testing virus-gene therapy combination against melanoma
Gregory Daniels, MD, PhD, assistant clinical professor of medicine at the UC San Diego School of Medicine and his co-workers are comparing the modified virus…