Breakthrough treatment could improve the immune system's ability to destroy cancer cells
Breakthrough treatment could improve the immune system's ability to destroy cancer cells New research has identified potential treatment that could improve the human immune system's ability to search out and destroy cancer cells within the body. Scientists have identified a way to restrict the activity of a group of cells which regulate the immune system, which in turn can unleash other immune cells to attack tumors in cancer patients. "A patient's immune system is more than able to detect and remove cancer cells and immunotherapy has recently emerged as a novel therapy for many different typ...