For years, one of the most powerful weapons against certain blood cancers, called CAR-T therapy, has required an elaborate process: Doctors extract a patient’s immune cells, ship them to a specialized ...

A small molecule inside your body quietly fuels life every day. It helps your cells turn fat into energy, keeping your heart ...

A lymph node–targeted delivery platform releases antibody therapy only in tumor-like conditions, strengthening immune attack ...

Following on from their breakthrough human trial that successfully reprogrammed the immune system to overpower glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, the same scientists have now further developed ...

New technology for cancer treatment Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment: Cancer is a common disease these days. Many types of ...

Radiation therapy, once thought of mainly as a local cancer treatment, is now showing power to awaken the immune system in surprising ways. Researchers discovered that combining radiation with ...

Breast cancer becomes much harder to treat when it spreads to other parts of the body. One of the most common places it ...

Researchers have discovered that the immune system produces antibodies that fight triple-negative breast cancer but can also attack the brain. This "Brain on Fire" mechanism explains how successful ...

Cancer becomes much more dangerous when it spreads to other parts of the body. This spreading process is called metastasis. It happens when small groups of cancer cells break away from the main tumor ...

Cancer immunotherapies, including cancer vaccines, harness and amplify the immune system’s natural ability to detect and attack cancer cells. In this illustration, immune T cells (pink) attach to a ...

A new mRNA vaccine could prevent pancreatic cancer from returning — potentially for the long haul. In a small clinical trial, some patients who received the vaccine remained cancer-free for more than ...