UCalgary researchers discover new tactic to stop the growth of a deadly brain cancer

(University of Calgary) UCalgary scientists and members of the Clark H. Smith Brain Tumour Centre at the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute at the Cumming School of Medicine have discovered a way to stop the growth of glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer. The finding, published inNature Communications, provides a new tactic in the war against cancer that involves reprogramming the immune system to do what it does best - fight the tumour instead of fueling it.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news