Stories tagged 'tumor microenvironments'
Nanoparticles open doors to cancer-fighting CAR T cells
Tiny liposome-based drug carriers make tumors more vulnerable to targeted immunotherapy
July 2, 2018 | By Sabrina Richards / Fred Hutch News Service
Scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have developed a cheap way to make cancers temporarily vulnerable to immune attack using liposome-based nanoparticles to carry immune-boosting drugs deep into tumors.
Tags: cancer immunotherapy, CAR t-cell, Clinical Research, immune modulation, immunotherapy, immunotherapy initiative, Immunotherapy Integrated Research Center, immunotherapy research, Matthias Stephan, nanotechnology tools, T cell, t cell therapy, targeted t cell immunotherapy, tumor microenvironments
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Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
May 12, 2017 | By Kristen Woodward / Fred Hutch News Service
Eight Fred Hutch/University of Washington researchers receive pilot awards that support a range of innovative concepts with the potential to improve cancer patients' lives.
Tags: Basic Sciences, Cancer etiology - prevention - outcomes, hicor, Human Biology, Human Resources (HR), Liver Cancer, M. Robyn Andersen, Molecular basis of cancer , Ovarian Cancer, Public Health Sciences, Susan M Parkhurst, Taran Gujral, tumor microenvironments, Tumor specific translational research, University of Washington, Veena Shankaran
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