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Caption:In this colon tumor, which has a mutation that gives it a high degree of DNA mismatch repair deficiency, T cells (labeled black, green, and red) have accumulated primarily in the supportive tissues (pink regions), while very few have infiltrated tumor cells (islands surrounded by the supportive tissues). Credits:Image: Courtesy of the researchers

Why certain immunotherapies don’t always work as predicted

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Colorectal cancer patients may benefit from breakthrough EU research

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Poop transplants may aid skin cancer treatment

Categories Health
Genes and DNA from Pixabay

Knocking out gene triggers powerful anti-cancer response

Categories Health
Houston Methodist Research Institute nanomedicine researchers used an implantable nanofluidic device smaller than a grain of rice to deliver immunotherapy directly into a pancreatic tumor.

Implantable device shrinks pancreatic tumors

Categories Health, Technology
The novel coronavirus SARS CoV-2 is responsible for the COVID-19 global pandemic. A new form of monoclonal antibody therapeutic to treat the disease is described in a new study, which graces the cover of Plant Biology Journal.

New treatment for COVID-19 is made from plants

Categories Health
An Asian woman in her 60s embraces her mid-30s daughter who is battling cancer - stock photo

Defense-funded researchers move forward on breast cancer vaccine

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brawndo

The nutrient that cancer cells crave

Categories Health
A new MIT study explains why dendritic cells (green) in lymph nodes that drain from the lungs fail to stimulate killer T cells (white) to attack lung tumors. Credits:Courtesy of the researchers

Why lung cancer doesn’t respond well to immunotherapy

Categories Health
glioblastoma scan

Blood pressure drug may prevent brain swelling in patients with glioblastoma

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health
Happy dog getting back of ears scratched

Novel cancer therapy extends lives of terminally ill dogs

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans
Infant boy

New drug combo fights fatal childhood brain tumor

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health
The SymphNode device (left), contains nanoparticles (red dots) that release a drug that blocks the activity of regulatory T cells (green), which suppress the body’s response to solid tumors. At the same time, the SymphNode’s microparticles (black dots) attract and beef up cancer-fighting T cells.

Tiny implantable sponge helps kill cancer

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