Immune checkpoint molecules play a crucial role in keeping the immune system in balance and preventing an attack on the ...

A major achievement with far-reaching implications for treating deadly skin cancer has been discovered by Tel Aviv University ...

Real world treatment practices and outcomes of metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma: A retrospective study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not ...

The field of cancer immunology has witnessed dramatic progress with the advent of immunotherapies targeting the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME).

Immune cells work to fight infection and other diseases. Different subsets work together to elicit a healthy immune response; ...

The inflammatory tumor microenvironment (TME) is a complex network of cancer, immune, and stromal cells interacting through cytokines and growth factors to drive tumor growth, angiogenesis, and immune ...

Researchers found in mice that multiple nutrients and cancer cell characteristics work together to control the spread of ...

The tumor microenvironment is a battleground where infiltrating immune cells either subdue or promote a cancer, all while cancer cells try to dampen the body’s defenses. 1,2 Scientists have studied ...

"Using 2 complementary methods, we demonstrated that T cells in the lung tumor microenvironment do, in fact, demonstrate evidence of poor immune function." — Brinda Emu, MD, Yale University School of ...