A newly described stage of a lymph node-like structure seen in liver tumors after presurgical immunotherapy may be vital to successfully treating patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, according to a ...

In aggressive lymphomas, inflammatory messengers reprogram the "conductors" of the immune system, causing lymph nodes structure to collapse. A team led by Simon Haas describes in "Nature Cancer" this ...

The cost of CAR T-cell therapy means that the highly effective cancer treatment is unavailable in many parts of the world.

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Peyer’s patches (PPs) are clusters of lymphatic tissue in the small intestine that act as our body’s first line of defense against ingested pathogens; they contain large amounts of white blood cells ...

Diagnosis uses imaging plus biopsy or a blood-based ‘liquid biopsy.’ Treatment may include surgery, targeted therapy, chemotherapy, or immunotherapy, depending on stage and goals. Doctors diagnose ...

While we tend to quickly forget having been ill or having received a vaccine, the immune system remembers remarkably well. It has memory B cells—"trained" immune cells that circulate throughout the ...