Regulatory protein boosts CAR T-cell cancer treatment
Changing the expression of a specific protein can significantly improve the performance of immune-cell-based cancer therapies, according to two separate studies published in Nature...
by Yan Lau
Changing the expression of a specific protein can significantly improve the performance of immune-cell-based cancer therapies, according to two separate studies published in Nature...
A simple blood DNA test could help doctors identify the best treatment options faster in patients with lung cancer...
Prostate cancer can be divided into two different genomic subtypes with implications for treatment strategies, new research has shown...
Patient-derived tumour organoids can predict how effectively patients with bowel cancer will respond to drug treatment, according to a new study...
by Jen Willows
A new epigenomic blood test may distinguish between cancerous and benign ovarian tumours with greater accuracy than current tests...
Researchers have identified four new breast-cancer-associated genes that have the potential to help improve clinical screening for women at risk...
The family of Henrietta Lacks is suing a second biotechnology company that profited from HeLa cells...
The family of Henrietta Lacks has reached a settlement with the biotechnology company that profited from her cells...
A new machine learning tool can profile the genetics of brain tumour cells in real-time, informing rapid treatment decisions during surgery...
by Ochuko Oyeye
The UK Government has announced a deal to accelerate research into vaccines for cancer...
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