In 2010, a milestone was achieved when the first patient with cancer was treated with CAR-T-cell therapy ... decided to add the CAR gene to natural killer (NK) cells. “These cells are part ...

These tiny terminators, called natural killer (NK) cells ... When faced with attacking NK cells, cancer cell don’t sit idly by. “We know there are ways that the tumour cells can sort of ...

Every day, billions of our cells die quietly and in an orderly fashion by activating a cell suicide program ... activating necroptosis in cancer cells could similarly coax the immune system into ...

Creating cancer ... shelf cancer cell therapy given the difficulties the US system is having with the newly approved CAR-T therapies. Companies are also trying to develop natural killer-based ...

An experimental T cell therapy developed by Orca Bio, a private biotech company, significantly reduced the risk of a debilitating immune reaction in patients with several types of blood cancer ...

CAR-T cell therapy is a breakthrough in cancer immunotherapy. The treatment is available in India at a fraction of the cost abroad. Among the many emerging treatments for cancer, there's one called ...

In mice infected by a particular virus, killer T cells trigger the wasting of fat tissue and body weight, although how they do so is still unclear. The findings were published on Monday (May 20) in ...

Children with aggressive blood cancer ... attacking this type of deadly cancer owing to the fact they have identified the protein CCR9 on cancerous T cells (an important type of white blood cell).