Importantly, we have now come to appreciate that the immune system can also be harnessed to treat cancer as it plays a critical role in tumor surveillance and killing of tumor cells. As tumor cells ...

5 Our understanding of the immune system’s ability to recognize and attack cancer is best represented by what scientists refer to as “the cancer immunity cycle,” which maps the interplay ...

Many of the cells in the innate immune system produce cytokines or interact with other cells directly to activate the adaptive immune system. In cancer cells, mutations can lead to expression of tumor ...

A cancer vaccine that had little success in clinical trials for patients with advanced tumors could potentially have efficacy ...

Recently, its use in cancer immunology has grown impressively, because of the role it can play in extending our understanding of the immune system and its response to cancer immunotherapies.

An optimized protocol for the generation and monitoring of conditional orthotopic lung cancer in the KP mouse model using an adeno-associated virus vector compatible with biosafety level 1.

A cancer vaccine that had little success in clinical trials for patients with advanced tumours could achieve its intended ...

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Under the direction of Hyun-Sung Lee, M.D., Ph.D., the Systems Onco-Immunology Laboratory (SOIL) uses and develops innovative methods within the context of multi-omics technologies to investigate ...

A new study reveals critical insights into the role of gamma-delta T cells across 33 cancer types ... leading research expertise in computational immunology and personalized immunotherapy.

Researchers from VIB-KU Leuven, Netherlands Cancer Institute, and University of Cambridge have identified how menstrual cycle-related breast tissue remodeling can inadvertently spread mutant cells.