Doctors have started testing the world’s first mRNA lung cancer vaccine in patients. This vaccine, known as BNT116 and made by BioNTech, is being trialed in 34 research sites across seven countries: the UK, US, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Spain, and Turkey.
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, working with French colleagues, have successfully developed a method able to kill the aggressive brain tumor glioblastoma.
A new study about Hodgkin lymphoma, a blood cancer, has provided new insights into how cancer cells survive. Scientists from the Wellcome Sanger Institute found that cancer cells are able to protect themselves by using signals to control certain types of immune cells, preventing them from attacking the cancer cells.
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new blood test for prostate cancer. The Prostate Screening EpiSwitch (PSE) test boasts 94% accuracy, outperforming the traditional prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test.
Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine researchers have shown they can eradicate advanced-stage mesothelioma tumors in mice in just a few days with a treatment combining Rice’s cytokine “drug factory” implants and a checkpoint inhibitor drug.
Scientists at Tel Aviv University announced the results of a study today that found that while the CRISPR genome-editing method is very effective, it is not always safe and that sometimes, rearranging pieces of DNA compromises genomic stability, possibly triggering cancer in the long run.
One-year-old Layla Richards was suffering from incurable leukemia (a form of cancer). Her parents were told there were no options left to save their baby. Chemotherapy failed. So did bone-marrow transplants. Finally, doctors tried a new form of therapy – they gave Layla “genetically-altered immune cells” that attack the leukemia cells while leaving all of…
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