T cell therapy, which uses a patient's own immune cells to fight cancer, has emerged as a powerful way to treat lymphoma and ...

MIT and Harvard scientists have created engineered CAR-NK cells that can hide from the immune system and more effectively ...

Hodgkin lymphoma and other malignancies that express the CD30 protein have been the scourge of oncologists for decades. For ...

The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop ...

Researchers at MIT and Harvard have developed CAR-NK cells, which could lead to more effective cancer treatment.

Researchers at the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital have developed a promising new immunotherapy targeting the ...

One of the newest weapons that scientists have developed against cancer is a type of engineered immune cell known as CAR-NK ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells under the microscope, in purple. There is a serious need for finding better ways to treat AML that comes back after initial treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR ...

A study led by University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers demonstrates that their nanoparticle-based vaccine can ...

Killer immune cells destroy cancer cells and cells infected by virus. These CD8 + T cells are activated after detection of viral infection or growth of “non-self” tumor cells. However, in chronic ...

Zeaxanthin, an eye health nutrient, boosted tumor-fighting T cells and slowed cancer growth in mice. Human trials are still needed.

HPV, a very common virus, is found to hijack the body's cells to directly drive skin cancer growth, even after surgeries and ...