Research shows how antibodies produce vaccine-like effect against tumors

Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

Antibody therapy not only kills cancerous cells, it can confer lasting protection by priming the immune system to remember a tumor. Scientists have found this process centers on antibody-binding receptors found on two types of immune cells. Their results suggest ways to improve anti-cancer treatments. More »

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