For her Ph.D. at VUB and KULeuven, Aarushi Caro created a kind of systematics for dendritic cells, a special group of immune cells in the fight against cancer. Until now, there was a lot of confusion ...

The most common side effects of mRNA vaccines like the COVID-19 shot are well known: soreness, mild fever, and general ...

New research suggests the skin does much more than detect damage or keep pathogens out. By tracing how skin cells respond to ...

DOC1021 is a first-in-class, patient-derived double-loaded dendritic cell therapy that combines tumor lysate and amplified tumor-derived mRNA. The immunotherapy is made with a patient's dendritic ...

Pelareorep treatment drives coordinated immune activation and tertiary lymphoid structure formation Translational data suggest potential to boost ...

How the skin enables immune defences is not fully clear. Now a pathway has been found in skin cells that boosts the production of antibodies to protect the whole body. Beyond its role as a physical ...

For decades, cancer immunotherapy has focused primarily on CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes as the main executors of tumor cell ...

Methods developed and validated to establish the “World Bank of NK Cells” from healthy donors and cancer patientsSingle ...

The combination of nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln (Anktiva) and Bacillus Calmette-Guérin was added to the NCCN clinical ...