A groundbreaking trial has discovered that two drugs typically used to strengthen immune systems can also help in the fight against bowel cancer when combined. Researchers at Anglia Ruskin University …
32 patients received the immunotherapy drug before having surgery (Image: Getty) A blockbuster drug could triple survival chances for some bowel cancer patients by “melting away” their tumours, research suggests. …
Having been diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer almost a year ago the main emotion I feel is guilt. If I had paid more attention to possible symptoms of the disease …
The therapy uses our body’s immune cells, called T-cells, a type of lymphocyte or white blood cell. T-cells are a part of the adaptive immune response and originate in the …
BARCELONA: Apart from eliminating a significant portion of the tumour cells, cancer therapies such as chemotherapy also produce senescent tumour cells, which are also referred to as “zombi cells.” Senescent …
University of Alberta alum, Michel Sadelain, is being recognized for his major discovery in the cancer-fighting immunotherapy field — one that is already helping cancer patients fight disease. The scientist …