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Scarring of heart tissue can be slowed but not stopped, and can lead to heart failure. But a new study has shown that an existing immunotherapy could stop scar tissue formation after heart attacks.Continue ReadingCategory: Heart Disease, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Heart, Heart attack, Heart Failure, Immunotherapy, The Immune System, antibodies, Washington University in St Loui
Researchers have identified a way of selectively eliminating the ‘bad’ immune cells that contribute to autoimmune skin diseases, while leaving the ‘good’ cells intact. The discovery could lead to longer-lasting, more targeted treatments for conditions like psoriasis and vitiligo.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Autoimmune, Skin, The Immune System, University of Melbourne
Researchers have published the results of a clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of an immunotherapy drug in treating a particularly aggressive form of lung cancer. Tarlatamab produced promising results, demonstrating antitumor activity and improving survival rates in patients for whom previous treatments hadn’t worked.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Lung cancer, Immunotherapy,
Scientists have developed a new type of cancer vaccine that shows promise in clearing out leukemia in mice. The technique involves reprogramming cancer cells into immune cells so that they can teach the immune system how to fight off the disease.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Cancer, The Immune System, Immunotherapy, Cells, Stanford University, Leukemia


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