Tumor cell death can backfire, strengthening cancer’s defenses and limiting immunotherapy success

Tumor cell death can backfire, strengthening cancer’s defenses and limiting immunotherapy success

A new study has uncovered an unexpected way cancer cells can escape the immune system, making it harder for treatments to work. The study, published in Cancer Cell, explains how a type of cancer cell death can actually make tumors grow faster by turning off the immune system’s ability to fight the cancer.

​Medical Xpress – latest medical and health news stories

Read More

Comments

No comments yet. Why don’t you start the discussion?

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *