Cellular ‘backpacks’ keep immune cells in attack mode against tumors

Cellular ‘backpacks’ keep immune cells in attack mode against tumors

STAT Plus: Cellular ‘backpacks’ keep immune cells in attack mode against tumors

By ELIZABETH COONEY

COURTESY WYSS INSTITUTE AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Samir Mitragotri’s team at Harvard’s Wyss Institute engineered a new way to make one of the body’s own immune cells overcome a tumor’s defenses. 

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