Researchers develop a new way to safely boost immune cells to fight cancer

Researchers explore a cancer immunotherapy treatment that involves activating the immune cells in the body and reprogramming them to attack and destroy cancer cells. This therapeutic method frequently ... Read More

Many Cancer Drugs Still Unproven 5 Years After Accelerated Approval

Many Cancer Drugs Still Unproven 5 Years After Accelerated Approval By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News ... quickly as possible, more than 80% of the ... Read More

Cancer Breakthrough Found to Boost Immune Cells Without Harmful Side-Effects By Directing Protein Cytokines

A new way to safely boost immune cells to fight cancer—avoiding harmful side-effects such as hair loss—has been developed. Read More

Aspirin boosts immune response against colon cancer, study shows

Long-term daily use of aspirin has been known to prevent colon cancer, but up to now it's been unclear why that is. Now, researchers think they understand how aspirin acts against colon cancer, a new ... Read More

Researchers develop new method to boost immune cells for fighting cancer

“The whole class of drugs that are employed to jump-start the immune system to fight cancer cells has largely not yet succeeded. Our goal is to create novel solutions that allow researchers to test ... Read More

'One-two punch' of epigenetic cancer drugs could knock out colorectal cancer cells

While agents in both classes of drugs are FDA approved to treat blood cancer, they haven't had much success in ... making them more vulnerable to one’s immune system. For the new study, the ... Read More

Drug could prevent women with ‘Angelina Jolie gene’ developing breast cancer

Cambridge scientists analysed the genetics of more than ... immunotherapy drugs already in use for cancer treatment to be given preventatively to combat the depleted immune system. Read More

Webinar: Solving the Crisis of Critical Drug Shortages

which have surpassed 300 for more than a year. These drugs include those used to treat patients for cancer and in emergency rooms, as well as numerous prescription and even over-the-counter ... Read More

Cancer treatments

But there is positive news ... in the treatment of cancer.” Medical professionals from the Mayo Clinic said it’s a form of treatment that uses a person’s immune system to fight cancer. Read More

Anti-ageing antibodies revive the immune system

Kasu is in the Division of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Stem Cell Discovery Center, Sanford Stem Cell Institute, Moores Cancer Center ... the adaptive immune system (T cells ... Read More

Cancer patients often want ‘one more round.’ Should doctors say no?

In one analysis of patients with a cancer diagnosis treated at one of 280 cancer clinics in the United States between ... had compromised his immune system, making him more vulnerable to infections. Read More

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