The current path to CAR-T cell therapy is, by any measure, a logistical ordeal. A patient’s immune cells must be drawn out of the body, shipped to a specialized facility, genetically reprogrammed, ...

Scientists have developed a method to reprogram cancer-fighting immune cells directly inside the body, potentially ...

A breakthrough in CAR-T therapy may allow cancer treatment with a single injection, cutting costs and making care more available.

Using a variety of laboratory and animal models, the team found that cysteine fuels the production of the antioxidant ...

Solid tumors are heterogeneous with an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, but that is not slowing the search to treat the most difficult, recalcitrant cases ...

For years, one of the most powerful weapons against certain blood cancers, called CAR-T therapy, has required an elaborate process: Doctors extract a patient’s immune cells, ship them to a specialized ...

In solid tumours, such as breast and colon cancers, dendritic cells are not only rare but also defective. Without functional ...

Immunotherapy has been one of the most transformative treatments for cancer patients in recent decades, shifting the emphasis ...

The diagnosis was glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer. Standard treatment typically involves three ...

Scientists could soon develop personalized cancer vaccines.

Covid vaccines may come with a tantalizing benefit that has nothing to do with the virus they’re designed to protect against: boosting the immune system to better fight tumors during cancer treatment.