A report published in emThe Journal of Experimental Medicine/em suggests that scientists have found a way to find the proverbial needle in the cancer antigen haystack. As cancer cells divide, they accumulate random mistakes (mutations). This process creates new versions of proteins, some of which are recognized as foreign invaders by immune cells called T cells, prompting the cells to attack and eliminate the cancer cells. With our current ability to identify ...Monday, 22 September 2014
Scientists Find Way for Anticancer Vaccines
A report published in emThe Journal of Experimental Medicine/em suggests that scientists have found a way to find the proverbial needle in the cancer antigen haystack. As cancer cells divide, they accumulate random mistakes (mutations). This process creates new versions of proteins, some of which are recognized as foreign invaders by immune cells called T cells, prompting the cells to attack and eliminate the cancer cells. With our current ability to identify ...
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