Immunotherapy
- Cancer Biology
New DNA Vaccine Shows Promise For Cancer Immunotherapy
The new DNA vaccine, focusing on the human tumor-related MAGE-A group of proteins, is successful and safe in a melanoma preclinical model.
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A New Approach To Boost Immune System Using Personal Cancer Vaccine
Every cell in our body presents part of its peptide repertoire to our immune system so that it can distinguish between self and non-self-cell. As cancer cells unceasingly mutate their DNA as well as produce altered form of normal proteins that having small changes in their peptide sequences.
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Difference in Immune Landscapes Dictates Progression of Tumors
A team of researchers have proven that the composition of immune cells that are found to infiltrate primary prostate tumors are determined by genetic variation causing prostate cancer.
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Potential Master Switch for Encoding Cancer Immunotherapy
Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute and the University of California discover possible master switch for programming cancer immunotherapy Cancer immunotherapy is a treatment in which immune system is used for treating cancer patients. Mostly cancer cell has a molecule on their surface known as tumour associated antigen(TAA) which can be recognized by the immune system. During infection or tumour…
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Approach of Targeting Cancer While Rescuing Healthy T-Cells
Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer which develops due to uncontrolled growth of lymphocytes. Lymphocytes are one of the several types of white blood cells and form the major part of immune system. The work of lymphocyte is to fight infection-causing germs but due to some change, lymphocyte multiplies abnormally and give rise to cancerous state i.e. lymphoma The…
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