Immunotherapies that mobilize a patient's own immune system to fight cancer have become a treatment pillar. These therapies, ...

The protein factories of our cells are much more diverse than we thought they were. Scientists from the Netherlands Cancer ...

Ludwig Cancer Research scientists have devised new types of chimeric antigen-receptor (CAR) T cells—a type of cancer ...

The protein factories of our cells are much more diverse than we thought they were. Scientists have now shown that cancer cells can use these so-called ribosomes to boost their invisibility cloak, ...

There isn’t a single answer to what causes pancreatic cancer because it involves multiple factors. Here’s what science knows ...

A new study published in Cell Press reveals critical insights into the role of gamma-delta T cells across 33 cancer types, ...

But these remarkable cells appear to be outwitted by cancer cells, which evade detection and grow uncontrollably. CAR-T is a type of immunotherapy that provides a way round this by turning a patient’s ...

To understand CAR T-cell therapy more, it helps to understand what T cells do. Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell. They play an important part in fighting infection and diseases, including ...

Immunotherapy and precision medicine show promise in better fighting cancer. What else does the research tell us?

Researchers found that cancer cells can modify their ribosomes to enhance their ability to hide from the immune system. By ...

The awards celebrate the discovery of a new role for CD4 T cells in the cancer immune response and insights into autoimmune ...

Breast cancer cells send microRNA-filled vesicles to the brain, creating a nutrient-rich environment that facilitates ...