Pancreatic cancer uses a sugar-coated disguise to evade the immune system, helping explain why it’s so hard to treat.

UF Health Cancer Institute researchers have discovered a small compound produced naturally by gut bacteria that doubled the ...

A vitamin A byproduct has been found to quietly disarm the immune system, allowing tumors to evade attack and weakening ...

In order to reprogram readily available cells into specific immune cells that fight various diseases, one must know the ...

Immune checkpoint molecules play a crucial role in keeping the immune system in balance and preventing an attack on the ...

The investigational cancer vaccine, NOUS-209, was found to safely stimulate the immune system to target precancerous and ...

Researchers have evidence that inside shark DNA are single chain antibodies that just might help cure cancer. These flexible, “sticky” antibodies can grab onto cancer cells remarkably well, and hold ...

New research suggests a universal cancer vaccine may be on the horizon. Scientists found a "generalized" mRNA vaccine boosted the tumor-fighting effects of immunotherapy. The University of Florida ...

Piezoelectric nanoparticles deployed inside immune cells and stimulated remotely by ultrasound can trigger the body's disease ...

Yale researchers recently discovered new genes that could be used to test potential treatment options for a rare form of aggressive lung cancer. Each year, about 6,000 Americans — roughly 3 percent of ...

An experimental cancer vaccine has shown promise in keeping certain cancers from coming back. In a phase 1 clinical trial led in part by the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, ...