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Computer model simplifies immune cell identification for lung cancer treatment

by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have developed a computer model to help scientists identify tumor-fighting immune cells in patients with lung cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. In their study published Feb. 3 in Nature Communications, the...

Genetic discovery to improve lung cancer treatment
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Genetic discovery to improve lung cancer treatment

by Edith Cowan University Associate Professor Elin Gray. Credit: Edith Cowan University Lung cancer is the deadliest form of cancer, accounting for an estimated 1.8 million deaths worldwide. Treatment for the condition has improved in recent years—and a new Edith Cowan University study has found how to make it even more effective.  Immunotherapy has emerged...