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Mystery of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Cancer SOLVED

Researchers at St. Jude Children’s hospital have identified the population of white blood cells that tumors use to propagate their growth AND to suppress the immune system.   Continue reading

Reprogramming Lung Cancer to Self-Destruct Using TRAIL and CDK9 Inhibitor

CANCER RESEARCH UK scientists have found a drug combination that can trigger the self-destruct process in lung cancer cells – paving the way for new treatments, according to research that will be presented at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference in Liverpool next week. This process is known as apoptosis. Continue reading