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Expert Exchange: UMKC Professor Utilizes Novel Technology for More Effective Immunotherapy
Expert Exchange: UMKC Professor Utilizes Novel Technology for More Effective Immunotherapy

Bigger is not always better. When fighting cancer, Kun Cheng, PhD, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC), the aim…

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KU Cancer Center Researchers Optimize the Immune System to Beat Cancer
KU Cancer Center Researchers Optimize the Immune System to Beat Cancer

Researchers are teaming up to take chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy to the next level

CAR T-cell therapy amplifies the immune system’s ability to recognize…

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MU Research Offers Hope in Fight Against Blood Cancers
MU Research Offers Hope in Fight Against Blood Cancers

A groundbreaking process developed by researchers based in the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building offers new hope in the fight against blood cancers, such as lymph…

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KU Researcher & Parkville Patient Show the Promise of Gene-Editing Cancer Treatment
KU Researcher & Parkville Patient Show the Promise of Gene-Editing Cancer Treatment

Using CRISPR to modify certain immune cells could make cancer-fighting immunotherapy more potent for a broader set of patients. After undergoing a new form of experimental …

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Can Lymph Nodes Boost the Success of Cancer Immunotherapy?
Can Lymph Nodes Boost the Success of Cancer Immunotherapy?

New Data Show Therapies May Activate Lymph Nodes to Produce Tumor-Tackling T Cells

Cancer treatment routinely involves removing lymph nodes near the tumor if they contai…

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