A vitamin A byproduct could weaken the immune system's cancer-fighting ability, according to new Princeton University ...

Investigators tested a new neoadjuvant immunotherapy to fight prostate cancer using a virus-mimicking drug to activate the immune system.

A vitamin A byproduct has been found to quietly disarm the immune system, allowing tumors to evade attack and weakening cancer vaccines. Scientists have now developed a drug that shuts down this ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified an important immune response that helps explain why ...

The immune system must maintain a delicate balance to defend against harmful threats while avoiding excessive inflammation.

Cancer researchers with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital successfully boosted immune response to cancer tissue in a study that could dramatically improve survival and prevent tumor relapse.

A research team led by Professor Chen Peng from the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering at Peking University has developed a novel cancer immunotherapy strategy that forces tumors to expose ...

Scientists at KAIST have found a way to turn a tumor’s own immune cells into powerful cancer fighters—right inside the body.

An experimental mRNA vaccine boosted the tumor-fighting effects of immunotherapy in a mouse-model study, bringing researchers one step closer to their goal of developing a universal vaccine to "wake ...

It's well established that obesity significantly increases your risk of many types of cancer, but a decade-long study has uncovered that there are specific dietary fat drivers that promote tumor ...

While the fabled fountain of youth may not actually exist, a new type of therapy now does.