Genetically modified microbes release “nanobodies” that alert the immune system to cancer in mice, scientists report. Source: NYT > Business – Carl Zimmer
A Drug Prolonged Life in Younger Women With Advanced Breast Cancer
Adding a newer medicine to the standard hormonal treatment helped women who had not reached menopause or were still going through it. Source: NYT > Business – Denise Grady
Cancer’s Trick for Dodging the Immune System
In a study of tumors in mice, scientists may have learned why immunotherapy doesn’t work in many patients and what might be done to boost its effectiveness. Source: NYT > Business – MATT RICHTEL