Mapping the immune landscape of haematological cancers may help to enhance therapies

(University of Helsinki) Activating the immune system of the body is a promising form of treatment for cancer. Researchers at the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital as well as the University of Eastern Finland mapped out the immune landscape of haematological malignancies in a dataset covering more than 10,000 patients to identify drug targets and patient groups which could potentially benefit from immunotherapies.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news