Identifying new potential in cancer-killing T cells

When Joanina Gicobi began her Ph.D. degree five years ago at  Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, she was interested in thinking creatively about ways to improve cancer treatment. In particular, she was curious about the body's natural ability to fight tumors: Could that process be improved? In the laboratory of Haidong Dong, M.D., Ph.D., sh e joined efforts to learn more about the T cells that are part of an inherent cancer-killing immune response. Joanina Gicobi,…
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