A new platform developed by researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center quickly finds and isolates rare, ...

Hiroshima University researchers have demonstrated a proof of concept for the mass production of genome-edited T cells that ...

A new stem-cell-inspired technique allows scientists to grow vast numbers of immune-cell progenitors that can be engineered ...

(Juan Gartner/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) The human immune system has evolved an incredible ability to fight off ...

There is a constant war going on in your body. Working against you are viruses and cancer cells growing uncontrollably, threatening your tissues and organs. Fighting on your side are immune cells such ...

The first clinical trial to test the tumour-fighting power of a stem-cell-like class of long-lived immune cells suggests that they could be more potent and less toxic than the standard mix of cells ...

Researchers say approach could be useful for both initial treatment of bladder cancer as well as treatment refractory subsets of tumors.

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy—CAR T for short—has been a major advance in treating blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. But the immunotherapy has struggled against solid tumors for two ...

CAR T-cell therapy, which transforms patients’ own immune cells into cancer-fighting warriors, has revolutionized how physicians treat cancer, especially blood cancers. “These patients can be cured ...