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Immune cells lose ‘killer instinct’ in cancerous tumors – but functionality can be re-awakened

First study tracking how NK cells respond to the tumour microenvironment in real time discovered that stimulating the IL-15 pathway prevented the rapid loss of function and improved tumor controlPeer-Reviewed Publication UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM Some immune cells in our bodies see their ‘killer instinct’ restricted after entering solid tumours, according to new research. In a...