Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered a promising new treatment approach for pancreatic ...

According to the results of the early study, published simultaneously in the New England Journal of Medicine, 92% of patients who received only an immune-based treatment to help their own immune ...

Researchers say an immunotherapy they used represents a significant step forward and could lead to new treatment options, even for other forms of cancer ...

The so-called guards are tumor macrophages. Under normal conditions, macrophages serve as first responders, helping fight infections and repair tissue damage. Inside tumors, however, these cells are ...

A lung cancer trial bolsters a long-held idea that treatment timing matters, showing a simple shift could help immunotherapy ...

By binding to both vaccine antibodies and a protein frequently upregulated in tumors, a molecular bridge harnesses antiviral immunity to fight cancer.

Northwestern researchers have shown that when it comes to cancer vaccines, arrangement can be just as important as ingredients. By repositioning a small fragment of an HPV protein on a DNA-based ...

Cancer researchers working on immunotherapies have made a big discovery: SLAMF6, a molecule on the surface of immune cells ...

Researchers have evidence that inside shark DNA are single chain antibodies that just might help cure cancer. These flexible, “sticky” antibodies can grab onto cancer cells remarkably well, and hold ...

Immunotherapy – which activates the body's own immune system to kill cancer cells – has not worked well against a rare and ...