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The findings not only shed new light on cancer immunology, they also suggest clinical trials related to this key target — an interaction that destabilizes the important p53 tumor suppressor protein — may unnecessarily be excluding a large number of patients.
Prebiotics are an intriguing potential approach to curbing some of the severe side effects that life-saving immunotherapy treatments can wreak on the gut, according to an analysis of recent studies and clinical trials.
This RNA molecule, cataloged in scientific databases simply as Linc00402, helps activate immune defenders known as T cells in response to the presence of foreign human cells, according to a new study.
When standard cancer treatments don’t work, or if doctors can’t determine where a patient’s cancer originated, genomic sequencing can help pinpoint mutations in a tumor that might be matched with medicines targeting those specific alterations.
Under normal circumstances, our immune system naturally helps our bodies fight off germs and disease, keeping us healthy. However, cancer cells are often invisible to our immune system which means our bodies can’t detect the disease in order to fight it. This is one reason cancer can be difficult to treat.