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Bacteria in a tumour’s microbiome could influence how cancer responds to treatment

23 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

US researchers find that bacteria could help tumours progress and resist treatment.

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Cancer immunotherapy adapted to treat COVID-19 variants

22 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

US researchers have utilised a cancer immunotherapy technique, CAR-T cell method to effectively eliminate SARS-CoV-2 virus pre- and post-infection in vitro.

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New MACHETE technique developed to slice into cancer genome

21 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) researchers have developed a new machete technique to slice into the cancer genome and study copy number alterations.

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Five recent CRISPR drug target discoveries

21 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

This article highlights five of the latest findings revealed using CRISPR that could be used in the development or design of new therapies.

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Novel CAR T screens identify most effective cancer immunotherapy cells

11 November 2022 | By Ria Kakkad (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have developed a new method for comparing CAR T cells, each with slightly different molecular features, to determine which is most effective and long-lasting against cancer.

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Nanotechnology platform sensitises cancer to immunotherapy

11 November 2022 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review)

A new pre-clinical study has utilised nanoparticles to attach immune-activating molecules to cancer cells.

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Experimental cancer vaccine shows promise in animal studies

11 November 2022 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review)

NIH researchers who intravenously delivered a cancer vaccine to mice report that it increased the number of T cells able to combat tumours.

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Protein inhibitor could be new treatment for liver cancer

8 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

US scientists have found strong evidence for testing VCU-manufactured drugs in liver cancer.

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DNA barcoding reveals cancer cells’ ability to evade the immune system

7 November 2022 | By Ria Kakkad (Drug Target Review)

Using DNA barcoding to track cancer cells through time, scientists have shown that the cells have diverse abilities to escape the immune system.

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Cancer therapy shows potential to treat severe COVID-19 patients

28 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Pre-clinical experiments involving cells from ICUs patients infected by SARS-CoV-2, and mice infected by MHV-A59 (murine hepatitis virus A59) show promise in treating COVID-19.

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Targeting of immune cells slows cancer growth in pre-clinical studies

28 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have discovered a new cancer immunotherapy approach that shrinks solid tumours.

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Researcher develops nanoelectronics for personalised immunotherapies

21 October 2022 | By Ria Kakkad (Drug Target Review)

Dr Larysa Baraban, physicist at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) is researching a chip that should ultimately make it possible to develop personalised cancer immunotherapies.

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Novel approach developed to deliver cancer immunotherapy drug

21 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have eradicated malignant tumours in mice by combining an immunotherapy agent with a molecular delivery system that targets tumour acidity.

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ebook: Current and emerging strategies for engineered cell therapies: cancer immunotherapy

19 October 2022 | By Takara Bio

This exclusive ebook takes an in-depth look at recent developments in the field of cancer immunotherapy, with expert interviews exploring how researchers are advancing next-generation cell therapies into the clinic.

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Product hub: Uncover spatial biology secrets. Gain disease insights.

27 September 2022 | By Standard BioTools Inc.

Discover why the Hyperion+ Imaging System is the standard to assess tumour-immune interactions and get deep single-cell insights.

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