New CAR-T target yields promising results for multiple myeloma

(Huntsman Cancer Institute) In research published today in the journal Nature Communications, Utah-based scientists describe a novel way to treat cancers using chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy. Laboratory tests using mouse models and tumor cells from patients displayed promising results for this novel cellular immunotherapy for multiple myeloma and other types of blood cancer.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news