Immune cells get cancer-fighting boost from nanomaterials

Monday, August 18, 2014 - 07:30 in Health & Medicine

(Phys.org) —Scientists at Yale University have developed a novel cancer immunotherapy that rapidly grows and enhances a patient's immune cells outside the body using carbon nanotube-polymer composites; the immune cells can then be injected back into a patient's blood to boost the immune response or fight cancer.

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