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New immunotherapy approach holds promise for ovarian cancer
A new approach using CAR T-cell therapy is suggested by Swedish researchers as an effective treatment for ovarian cancer.
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Developing state-of‑the‑art CAR T-cell therapy for cancer treatment
In this Q&A, Dr Frank Neumann speaks about Kite Pharma’s work with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy and how the company is working to progress this next‑generation modality even further to help treat cancer patients.
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Allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy: the future of cancer care
In this Q&A, Dr Devon Shedlock discusses Poseida Therapeutics' cancer treatment pipeline and the advances it has made towards developing chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies for liquid and solid tumours.
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Scientists identify a biomarker that predicts CAR T-cell therapy efficacy
Combining AI with cutting-edge flow cytometry and massive sequencing technologies, researchers describe CAR T cell characteristics that determine their therapeutic capacity for the first time.
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Life-saving approach may overcome persistent obstacles to cell transplantation and immunotherapy
In their study, researchers duped antibodies with a decoy to prevent rejection of transplanted cells.
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New machine learning model could encode words to kill cancer cells
US researchers, using new machine learning techniques have developed a virtual molecular library of “words” that encode commands to kill cancer cells.
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Keeping T cells strong and improving cancer immunotherapy
The tumour microenvironment can prevent some T cells from carrying out their immunotherapeutic duties. In this Q&A, Dr Brian Shy, Clinical Instructor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Laboratory Medicine, describes a recent study wherein he and fellow scientists discovered a strategy to strengthen T cells…
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Novel CAR T screens identify most effective cancer immunotherapy cells
Researchers have developed a new method for comparing CAR T cells, each with slightly different molecular features, to determine which is most effective and long-lasting against cancer.
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Ground-breaking 3D bioprinted tumours aid immunotherapy research
A team of scientists have 3D bioprinted breast cancer tumours and treated them in a new study, offering greater understanding of the disease.
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This exclusive ebook takes an in-depth look at recent developments in the field of cancer immunotherapy, with expert interviews exploring how researchers are advancing next-generation cell therapies into the clinic.
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Study uncovers relationship between T cells and CD4
Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences found that CD4 plays an active role in regulating T-cell receptor signalling.
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Cellistic and Celyad Oncology announce GMP cell therapy manufacturing operations transaction
Cellistic has agreed to acquire Celyad Oncology’s Manufacturing Business Unit in Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium, for €6 million.
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Blocking trogocytosis improves ability of CAR T-cell therapy to treat cancer in mice
Researchers have found how tumours can avoid the immune system and cancer immunotherapies, including CAR T-cell therapies.
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Combining immunotherapy and virotherapy shows promise for treatment-resistant cancers
The study describes how oncolytic virotherapy can work with existing immunotherapy techniques, boosting the immune capacity to effectively target and destroy cancer cells.
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Researchers halt the growth of multiple myeloma in mice
Scientists from Stanford University have been able to halt the growth of multiple myeloma and diffuse large B cell lymphoma in mice with custom molecule sBCMA-Fc V3.
