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New Antibody Treatment Reawakens Immune System To Fight Pancreatic Cancer - SciTechDaily

A new study explains how pancreatic tumors use a sugar coating to hide from the immune system and shows that a newly developed antibody can restore immune responses in mice. Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most difficult cancers to treat and frequently d…

By:Ben Schamisso, Northwestern University
Source:SciTechDaily
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New Antibody Treatment Reawakens Immune System To Fight Pancreatic Cancer - SciTechDaily
Pancreatic cancer has long resisted immunotherapy, but scientists have uncovered a subtle way these tumors evade immune attack. By exploiting a sugar-based “don’t harm me” signal normally used by hea… [+6166 chars]

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