In every case, striking improvement was seen, marking the birth of "cancer immunotherapy"—using the power of the immune system to attack cancer. The immune system is the body's most powerful ...

But a new study has shown that an existing immunotherapy could stop scar tissue formation after heart attacks. When the heart sustains an injury, such as a heart attack, the damaged tissue often ...

Immunotherapy has become the most promising strategy for treating cancer, but its effectiveness is still very uneven. In the month of breast cancer, the most common tumor in women—almost 2.5 ...

Alex Green is clear - without immunotherapy, he would have died in 2019. His advanced melanoma skin cancer was only stopped by the revolutionary treatment that recruits the body's own immune ...

It may soon be possible to determine which patients with a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma would benefit from immunotherapy, according to a preclinical study. It may soon be ...

An immunotherapy approach to treating advanced Hodgkin lymphoma may drastically increase patients’ chances of survival, including those as young as 12, according to a new clinical trial.

A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that a type of immunotherapy -- similar to that approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat ...

Cancer immunotherapy is a therapy used to treat cancer patients that involves or uses components of the immune system. Some cancer immunotherapies consist of antibodies that bind to, and inhibit ...

The creation of a single minute of footage for an animated TV show or movie can take weeks or even months of collaborative work by artists, directors, producers and technicians. Animation requires ...

Jonathan Fisher works for University College London and is an inventor on patents pertaining to gamma-delta T cell immunotherapy. In the past 5 years he has received research funding from UKRI ...