Chronic inflammation shapes cancer progression and immunotherapy response
Chronic inflammation is both a driver and suppressor of cancer depending on context. Key players-NF-κB, IL-6, STAT3, TAMs,…
Optimization of CAR T cells to destroy solid tumors
A team led by LMU physician Sebastian Kobold has found a way to allow the body’s immune system…
Global study reveals disparities in early-onset gastric cancer
Gastric cancer remains the fifth leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Although its overall incidence has declined, early-onset…
‘Our dad died six weeks after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer – more people should know the warning signs’
The daughters of a 58-year-old Manchester man who died of pancreatic cancer just six weeks after his diagnosis…
Why lung cancer in never smokers is rising and how targeted detection could reduce deaths
Researchers reveal why lung cancer in people who never smoked is increasing and explore how genetics, environmental exposures,…
Woman diagnosed with anxiety before being told she had ’15 months left to live’
Madi was told she had 15 to 18 months to live before undergoing surgery in the US Madi…
Six bowel cancer warning signs after James Van Der Beek dies aged 48 after health battle
Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek died aged 48 after battling colorectal cancer for two and a…
Older Americans more exposed to dubious health information
Even as misinformation proliferates across the Internet, sites containing low-credibility health information remain relatively scarce and unseen. That’s…
Engineered Listeria boosts innate immunity against cancer
After nearly 40 years of research on how Listeria bacteria manipulate our cells and battle our immune system…
Antigen Orientation Boosts HPV Cancer SNA Vaccine, Slows Tumors in Models
An artistic interpretation of a spherical nucleic acid (SNA) nanoparticle carrying HPV antigen (E7₁₁–₁₉) and CpG adjuvant DNA…
James Van Der Beek said there wasn’t a ‘red flag’ of his colorectal cancer symptoms — he noticed a small change experts say you shouldn’t ignore
When it comes to cancer, some may think the disease is only a serious health risk for seniors…
Alzheimer’s plaques decline after CAR-T immune cell treatment in preclinical study
A novel CAR-T cell approach targets amyloid plaques in preclinical Alzheimer models, raising the possibility that engineered immune…