New research could keep cancer-fighting T cells from burning out before the job is done
Fighting a tumor is a marathon, not a sprint. For cancer-fighting T cells, the race is sometimes just too long, […]
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The numbers of cancer screening tests rebounded sharply in the last quarter of 2020, following a dramatic decline in the […] In order for cancer to grow and spread, it has to evade detection by our immune cells, particularly specialized "killer" […] Tori Lee was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), a blood cancer of very a aggressive form, when she started kindergarten in […] Results were released this week on a new treatment with the potential to improve the outcomes for patients with hereditary […] University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have shed new light on how our brains develop, revealing that the very […] Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Lumakras (sotorasib) as the first treatment for adult patients with non-small cell […] This story is part of Survivor's Guide, a series on navigating the impact of melanoma through beauty and self-care. Gone […] The biggest cancer meeting in the world, the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), will be […] University of Alberta scientists have identified a receptor in cells that could be key to preventing permanent hearing loss in […]
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Scientists identify receptor in cells that could be key to preventing cancer drug-induced hearing loss
