immunotherapy

The immune system's T cells undergo a process known as T cell exhaustion when they are constantly stressed out as a result of cancer or other chronic disorders. Without functioning T cells, which destroy tumour cells, our bodies are…

Topline Research combining two different cancer therapies have shown early promise against pancreatic cancer, signaling hope for those living with the often lethal disease and paving the way for future research into treatments that could…

Dr. Bob Li, physician ambassador to China and the Asia-Pacific at the Memorial Sloan Kettering ... Cancer Center, left, and Russell Flannery, Forbes editor at large, participated by video in the “China Healthcare Breakthroughs:…

The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45In India, the annual incidence rates (AARs) for colon cancer and rectal cancer in men are 4.4 and 4.1 per…

There are several ways to treat cancer – from surgery to chemotherapy. Cancer is the disease when some of the body’s cells start to grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body. Hence, it needs external help in controlling…

Ali Wheatland is living on borrowed time. The 35-year-old has cervical cancer that has spread to her kidneys.Last year doctors told her she had run out of options. The only thing they could offer was gruelling chemotherapy, combined with…

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington According to clinical trial results, immunotherapy after surgery increased bladder cancer patients' chance of staying cancer-free compared to patients who received a placebo.In February,…

Prokarium CEO Kristen Albright.Prokarium When one hears the word Salmonella, the immediate association might be food poisoning, or even eggs; for BCG vaccine, the pair would usually be tuberculosis. These couplings are some of the most…

Leukaemia that often starts in bone marrow is a type of cancer that destroys body's ability to make healthy blood cells. It mostly affects white blood cells and it can be both aggressive or slow-spreading depending on the type of…

Topline Trials of cutting-edge cancer vaccines could kick off in the U.K. as soon as September, German Covid vaccine maker BioNTech announced on Friday, part of a new government partnership to fast track development of the same mRNA…