A new drug strategy that regulates the tumor immune microenvironment may transform a tumor that resists immunotherapy into a susceptible one, according to a study by researchers from the Johns Hopkins ...
The cancer microenvironment, or tumour microenvironment, describes the non-cancerous cells present in the tumour. These include fibroblasts, immune cells and cells that comprise the blood vessels.
By Ayako Wakatsuki Pedersen, Ph.D., Senior Vice President of Translational Research at IO Biotech | Making the tumor microenvironment hostile to cancer cells and immune-suppressive cells may transform ...
So far, no treatment has been able to make this aggressive tumor permanently disappear. The tumor cells are too varied, and the microenvironment is too tumor-friendly. Researchers have now developed ...