Cancer cells can disarm the immune system not just by hiding from it, but by actively reprogramming nearby immune cells into ...

A new study by researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center focusing on pancreatic cancer has shown that a new scoring system can ...

A burgeoning field is launching its first clinical trial to find out whether dialing back cell development can safely refresh ...

The capacity of an organism to regenerate depends on cell dedifferentiation followed by proliferation. Mammals, in general, have limited regenerative capacity. Now, a team of researchers at the Salk ...

One promising strategy to remuscularize the injured heart is the direct cardiac reprogramming of heart fibroblast cells into cardiomyocytes. Researchers have identified TBX20 as the key missing ...

A new way of reprogramming our immune cells to shrink or kill off cancer cells has been shown to work in the otherwise hard to treat and devastating skin cancer, melanoma. The discovery demonstrates a ...

Cancer immunotherapy has advanced the field of medicine and cancer care. Specifically, immunotherapy refers to the targeted treatment of the immune system. Over the last few decades, immunotherapy has ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have uncovered a key reason why immunotherapy has largely failed in pancreatic cancer—and identified a promising strategy to overcome that resistance.

A clinical trial to reverse age-related vision conditions using stem cell treatment could finally deliver on the promise of a ...