Stem cells, potential source of cancer-fighting T cells

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Adult stem cells from mice converted to antigen-specific T cells -- the immune cells that fight cancer tumor cells -- show promise in cancer immunotherapy and may lead to a simpler, more efficient way to use the body's immune system to fight cancer, according to researchers.

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