Sanford Burnham Prebys: How Tumor Stiffness Alters Immune Cell Behavior to Escape Destruction
June 05, 2024
June 05, 2024
LA JOLLA, California, June 5 (TNSres) -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release:
Immunotherapy is based on harnessing a person's own immune system to attack cancer cells. However, patients with certain tumors do not respond to these therapies and it remains unclear why.
"The full impact of anti-cancer immunotherapy has not been realized, especially for some solid tumors," says Kevin Tharp, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Cancer Metabol . . .
Immunotherapy is based on harnessing a person's own immune system to attack cancer cells. However, patients with certain tumors do not respond to these therapies and it remains unclear why.
"The full impact of anti-cancer immunotherapy has not been realized, especially for some solid tumors," says Kevin Tharp, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Cancer Metabol . . .