T cell therapy, which uses a patient's own immune cells to fight cancer, has emerged as a powerful way to treat lymphoma and ...

MIT and Harvard scientists have created engineered CAR-NK cells that can hide from the immune system and more effectively ...

MIT and Harvard scientists have designed an advanced type of immune cell called a CAR-NK cell that can destroy cancer while ...

A protein notorious for its role in Alzheimer’s disease may hold the key to supercharging the aging immune system, according ...

Hodgkin lymphoma and other malignancies that express the CD30 protein have been the scourge of oncologists for decades. For ...

In the animal-based studies, a nanoparticle-based vaccine shrunk, cleared and prevented cancer growth, including melanoma.

In experiments with mouse models of breast, pancreatic, and muscle cancers, researchers at Johns Hopkins All Children’s ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells under the microscope, in purple. There is a serious need for finding better ways to treat AML that comes back after initial treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR ...

Zeaxanthin, an eye health nutrient, boosted tumor-fighting T cells and slowed cancer growth in mice. Human trials are still needed.

One of the newest weapons that scientists have developed against cancer is a type of engineered immune cell known as CAR-NK (natural killer) cells. Similar to CAR-T cells, these cells can be ...

Researchers at MIT and Harvard have developed CAR-NK cells, which could lead to more effective cancer treatment.

HPV, a very common virus, is found to hijack the body's cells to directly drive skin cancer growth, even after surgeries and ...