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Kidney Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial February 5, 2025 The vaccine generated robust immune response in nine patients with advanced disease
Gordon Freeman and Arlene Sharpe Receive Hamburg Award September 26, 2024 National Academy of Medicine award recognizes contributions to cancer immunotherapy
New Strategy for Preventing Relapse After CAR T-Cell Therapy August 2, 2024 Booster treatment improved long-term immune therapy success in models of multiple myeloma
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Inside a Bacterial Defense System — and Its Defeat January 11, 2024 Study reveals unexpected strategy in competition between bacteria and viruses
Annual Awards Propel Basic Discoveries Into Clinic November 15, 2023 The Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Awards aim to harness fundamental insights into new treatments
Scientists Discover Previously Unknown Way Cells Break Down Proteins August 24, 2023 The mechanism degrades short-lived proteins that support brain and immune functions
A New Tool for Diagnosing Cancer June 22, 2023 Platform combines structural details with molecular information about a tumor
New Institute to Address Cancer, Immune, Inflammatory Diseases May 9, 2023 Historic $100 million gift given by biotech entrepreneur Gene Lay
Helping Cancer-Fighting Cells Not Run Out of Steam April 13, 2023 Researchers ID source of T-cell exhaustion that diminishes effectiveness of therapies
An Unprecedented Look at Colorectal Cancer January 19, 2023 Researchers are building detailed maps of colorectal cancer to better understand the disease