While the fabled fountain of youth may not actually exist, a new type of therapy now does.
Cancer immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that harnesses the immune system to fight cancer cells. The treatment ...
LONDON, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Virax Biolabs Group Limited (NASDAQ: VRAX) ("Virax" or the "Company"), an innovative biotechnology company focused on the detection of immune responses to and ...
T cells sit at the center of modern immunotherapy, yet many of the rules that govern their activation, differentiation, dysfunction (e.g., exhaustion), and ...
Despite improvements in therapies, multiple myeloma (MM) is a disease that will always relapse. Why is this? What is the key to finding effective therapies to cure MM? Evan Newell, a Professor in the ...
Cancer's ability to evade immune destruction often hinges on a stealthy process—CD8⁺ T cell exhaustion. In this state, the immune system's most potent cancer killers lose their punch, silenced by ...
Tumors are stressful places for cancer-fighting immune cells. Low oxygen, high acid levels, and other stressors put strain on mitochondria, the cell's energy factories, leading to T cell exhaustion ...
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell-based therapy has greatly improved cancer treatment, especially for hematologic cancers. 1 By providing T cells with synthetic receptors that target tumor ...