Special T cells that target solid tumors offer potential treatment for pediatric and adult cancers

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Adoptive cell-therapies, in which a patient’s own immune cells are used to recognize and target tumors, have shown breakthrough results for patients with certain B-cell malignancies, or cancers of the blood, but this therapy has not seen similar success in patients with solid tumors. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center […]

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