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According to the results of the early study, published simultaneously in the New England Journal of Medicine, 92% of patients ...
The immune system is comprised of two separate active arms of immunity to provide robust protection against disease. The two separate systems of immunity i | Immunology ...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have completed a first-in-human clinical trial testing a CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technique to help the immune system fight advanced gastrointestinal (GI) ...
Cancer scientists say they have engineered a new type of super-strong antibody which could be used to boost the immune systems of patients fighting the disease.
Immune system scientists and computational biologists are developing a new tool to investigate how the body fights disease.
The Bonn researchers have now discovered that certain cells of the innate immune system, known as type 3 ... could contribute to the development of cancer: They produce a neurotransmitter called ...
Now, we may know why zombie skin cells have this double agent-esque existence. Not all senescent skin cells are the same.
Seniors with cancer respond just as well as younger patients to immune checkpoint inhibitors -- drugs that take the brakes ...
Older adults with cancer respond just as well as younger patients to immune checkpoint inhibitors despite age-related immune system differences, according to a new study.
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For some cancers, there are also treatments that harness the patient's immune system to fight cancer, called immunotherapies.
Emma Dimery joined the clinical trial after running out of treatment options. For two years, she's been cancer free.