cell-therapy
2 stories tagged "cell-therapy"
Cancer
UCLA Can Grow Thousands of Cancer-Fighting Cell Doses in Six Weeks. Every Patient So Far Has Been a Mouse.
The lab put a $5,000-a-dose price on an off-the-shelf cancer therapy grown from cord blood that controlled tumors in mice with ovarian cancer and melanoma. No human has received it.
CancerNo Gene Editing, No Catheter Into the Skull: A Pediatric Brain-Cancer T-Cell Trial Reported One Complete Response in 33 Young Patients
Children with diffuse pontine glioma rarely live past a year. A first-in-human trial infused 33 young patients with pediatric brain tumors, including DIPG, with T cells trained on three tumor proteins, no genetic engineering, and reported one complete response and three survivors still alive years l