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Study identifies receptor may reduce the need for chemo and radiation pre-
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 17 (ANI): According to a team led by UCLA in collaboration with scientists from Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania, has demonstrated that a synthetic IL-9 receptor allows cancer-fighting T cells to do their job without the use of chemo or radiation.
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Radiation pre-T cell therapy can alleviate need for chemo, says study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): A new study has found that a patient can undergo T cell therapy designed to target cancerous tumours, the patient's entire immune system must be destroyed with chemotherapy or radiation.
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Study: Radiation pre-T cell therapy could alleviate need for chemo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a study by the University of California-Los Angeles Health Science, before a patient can undergo T cell therapy designed to target cancerous tumours, the patient's entire immune system must be destroyed with chemotherapy or radiation.
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NeoImmuneTech obtains approval for phase 2 trial of brain tumor treatment
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 12 (ANI/Global Economic): NeoImmuneTech said on the 11th that it has obtained the approval for a phase 2 clinical trial plan that concomitant administration of US Merck's immune checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda and its T-cell amplifier NT-I7 to patients with glioblastom
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Scientists discover new targets for Parkinson's treatments, diagnostics
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
La Jolla (California) [US], March 21 (ANI): A team of scientists from the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found that people with Parkinson's disease have a clear genetic signature of the disease in their memory T cells.
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COVID pandemic can't go on forever, will end soon: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): As India achieved the milestone of cumulative vaccine coverage of 156 crores on the first anniversary of the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive that started on January 16, 2021, Dr Kutub Mahmoood, Scientist and Virologist from Washington, DC told ANI
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Vaccines still effective against Omicron as T cell immunity holds up bette
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 30 (ANI): Emphasising that the Omicron variant is infecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated people worldwide, WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that it appears that vaccines are still proving to be effective because even though the numbers
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Study finds nutrient's role in childhood blood cancer
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 23 (ANI): According to a new study, a molecular building block of many animal proteins, the amino acid valine, plays a key role in cancerous growth seen in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
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Immune system responds to mRNA treatment for cancer: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 18 (ANI): According to a new study by the Mayo Clinic, mRNA therapy improves the response to cancer immunotherapy in patients, who weren't responding to the treatment.
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Study finds a longer lasting COVID vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], December 15 (ANI): Researchers have found rare naturally occurring T cells that are capable of targeting a protein found in SARS-CoV-2 and a range of other coronaviruses.
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Potential serious side effects seen after immunotherapy: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 11 (ANI): Scientists from Mount Sinai have recently found potentially serious side effects related to a new form of immunotherapy known as CAR-T cell therapy, which was recently approved for the treatment of multiple myeloma.
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New study reveals how cancer killing cells can be activated
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Massachusetts (US), November 20 (ANI): If the circumstances are right, the body's T cells are supposed to detect and kill the cancer cells. However, it has been seen that in most cancer patients the T cells become incapable of doing so once they are in the environment surrounding the tumour.
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