Researchers at Kobe University discovered an entirely new and unexpected mechanism by which the immune system can get rid of cells lacking molecules that identify them as part of the self in mice. The ...

Diakonos Oncology reports that an interim analysis of a Phase I open label trial of its dendritic cell vaccine (DOC1021) showed substantially increased survival of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) ...

Download the latest edition It thus appears that an inflammatory response is the key factor that allows dendritic cells to take this shortcut and arrive more quickly in the lymph nodes. The scientists ...

As dendritic cells increasingly become the adjuvant of choice in new approaches to cancer immunotherapy, a degree of protocol standardization is required to aid future large-scale clinical trials. You ...

The personalized immunotherapy works by activating the body’s natural immune response to target and eliminate cancer cells. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to ...

Cancer immunotherapy is a strategy that turns the patient’s own immune cells into a “search-and-destroy” force that attacks the tumor’s cells. The “search” immune cells are the dendritic cells, which ...

Using retrospective clinical data and in-depth lab studies, researchers have discovered that vitamin E can enhance immunotherapy responses by stimulating dendritic cells in the tumor. Combining a ...

A new study suggest that using CXCL9 and CXCL10-producing dendritic cells alongside immunotherapy can be a promising strategy to overcome treatment resistance and improve clinical outcomes for ...