Protein Quality Control Holds the Key to Supercharging Cancer-Fighting T Cells
Scientists discover that maintaining proteostasis in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes prevents exhaustion and boosts immunotherapy outcomes.
Oncology, cancer prevention, tumor biology, and immunotherapy relevant to longevity
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Scientists discover that maintaining proteostasis in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes prevents exhaustion and boosts immunotherapy outcomes.
A new imaging breakthrough reveals how immune cells target cancer with nanoscale precision, opening doors for better immunotherapy.
A new agentic AI framework autonomously generates biological concepts from pathology images, identifying prognostic and predictive cancer biomarkers without manual feature engineering.
A novel cell-labeling tool reveals how ERα+ macrophages create immune-excluded niches in bone, blocking T cells from destroying cancer.
Specific mutational signatures accumulate linearly with age in normal tissues, offering a new window into why cancer risk rises exponentially as we get older.
A clinical trial in Nature Cancer shows an AI model meaningfully boosts diagnostic accuracy for lung nodules, a critical step in early cancer detection.
A 156-patient multimodal study reveals two distinct immune microenvironments in breast cancer brain metastases that predict survival and immunotherapy response.
A new AI model spots pancreatic cancer on standard CT scans nearly 16 months before radiologists can see it — with nearly 3x their sensitivity.
A 73-patient study finds PD-L1 expression and TERT mutations identify high-grade thyroid cancers most likely to benefit from checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
Zongertinib and sevabertinib earn FDA accelerated approvals for HER2-mutant NSCLC, expanding targeted therapy options for a historically hard-to-treat subset.
Researchers respond to peer critique of risk-based, non-invasive hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in metabolic liver disease patients.
Retrospective study of 120 NSCLC patients finds thymalfasin plus chemoimmunotherapy significantly extends PFS and OS without added toxicity.