The researchers have identified a rare type of immune cell, called stem-like T cells, that holds the key to maintaining powerful, long-term immune responses against cancer and other chronic infections ...

To create one of the most advanced immunotherapies in cancer, CAR-T cell therapies, scientists engineer immune T cells to carry a synthetic protein on their surfaces. This protein, called the ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A new study shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can help doctors make better decisions when treating cancer. However, it also highlights challenges in how doctors and AI work ...

The three-signal paradigm tries to capture how the innate immune system instructs adaptive immune responses in three well-defined actions: (1) presentation of antigenic peptides in the context of MHC ...

These cytokines can improve cell proliferation and cytotoxicity partly by suppressing the generation of regulatory T (Treg) cells that are known to inhibit antitumor immunity. The clinical outcome of ...

More than 67,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.

COVID-19 vaccine requirements have generated significant debate. Here, we argue that, on the evidence available, such policies should have recognised proof of natural immunity as a sufficient basis ...

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Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the United States and a leading cause of cancer deaths. However, the timeline of how the disease progresses can vary based on several factors.

You can’t pretend the pink pachyderm isn’t staring you in the face on Saturday. But if you must draw attention to it, at least soften the hard edges of your truth with graceful diplomacy. A ...