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Overlooked molecule might be key to how well cancer-fighting CAR-T cells work

A mostly overlooked component of CAR-T cells has a surprisingly strong effect on the cancer-fighting cells’ behavior, scientists reported on Tuesday, including in ways that might affect their safety and efficacy. The component is called the co-stimulatory domain, and the two CAR-T therapies approved last year to treat forms of leukemia and lymphoma — Yescarta...

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The immune system: T cells are built for speed

At TU Wien, immune cells are being examined using special microscopic methods, and this is causing previous ideas about the surface of T cells to be rethought. VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Without T cells, we could not survive. They are a key component of our immune system and have highly sensitive receptors on their surface...