A protective effect against tumor challenge has been observed in our preclinical models. Why is the thymus an important factor in this therapy, and how does it impact T-cell development?

Phyllodes tumors, are rare breast tumors made up of stromal and epithelial tissues, and are fibroepithelial neoplasms known for fast growth and recurrence. They are classified into benign ...

The scientists also analyzed immune cells in each person's tumor after one month of immunotherapy to see which type of immune cells were activated to fight their cancer, suggesting that some of ...

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Teddi Mellencamp has revealed doctors have discovered five more tumors in her body just weeks after she underwent emergency brain cancer surgery. The former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills ...

Cancer of the thymus gland is rare. Most cancers that start in the thymus gland are called thymomas. There’s also a much rarer form of thymus gland cancer called thymic carcinoma. The thymus gland is ...

One of the feats of adaptive immunity is its ability to recognize foreign pathogens while sparing the self. During maturation in the thymus, T cells are selected through the binding properties of ...

The thymus, a primary lymphoid organ, produces the T cells of the immune system. Originating from the 3 rd pharyngeal pouch during embryogenesis, this organ functions throughout life. Yet, ...

This paper is of interest to scientists within the field of thymus development and function. The work presented builds upon previous studies that have shown that alterations of Wnt/β-catenin signaling ...