- Avoiding Surgery for HPV Throat Cancer May Be Possible for More Patients https://www.mskcc.org/news/low-dose-radiation-possible-game-changer-treating-hpv-positive-head-and-neck 2 comments upliftingnews
- A new mRNA vaccine shows encouraging early trial results as a potential off-the-shelf treatment for certain patients with pancreatic or colorectal cancer https://www.mskcc.org/news/vaccine-targeting-kras-in-pancreatic-and-colorectal-cancer-shows-promise 47 comments science
- New research suggests that a way to improve immunotherapy is by altering immune cells’ access to sugar. The findings suggest that blocking cancer cells’ use of sugar could tip the scales in favor of immune cells, especially when they are activated by immunotherapy drugs. https://www.mskcc.org/news/improve-immunotherapy-researchers-look-shift-immune-cells-access-sugar 3 comments science
- What Does Cancer Metastasis Have to Do with Wound Healing. More than You Might Think https://www.mskcc.org/blog/what-does-cancer-metastasis-have-do-wound-healing-more-you-might-think 3 comments science
- Cell therapy shows remarkable ability to eradicate cancer in clinical study: Genetically modified T cells induced complete remissions in 88% of advanced leukemia patients treated http://www.mskcc.org/pressroom/press/cell-therapy-shows-remarkable-ability-eradicate-clinical-study 3 comments science
- Hi Reddit! Long time lurker here for the latest science info, here’s my latest contribution to Science: Engineering cells isolated from human blood to specifically eliminate human prostate tumors in mice based on the expression of two proteins associated with prostate cancer. http://www.mskcc.org/blog/new-technique-could-make-cell-based-immune-therapies-safer-and-more-effective 20 comments science