Drug turns cancer gene into ‘eat me’ flag for immune system

Significant increase in suicide rates in women and younger age groups during COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
13 September 2022
Personalized prediction of depression treatment outcomes with wearables
13 September 2022

Drug turns cancer gene into ‘eat me’ flag for immune system

Tumor cells are notoriously good at evading the human immune system; they put up physical walls, wear disguises and handcuff the immune system with molecular tricks. Now, UC San Francisco researchers have developed a drug that overcomes some of these barriers, marking cancer cells for destruction by the immune system.

Comments are closed.