experiments on mouse tumor tissue (Fig. 1a). The choice of 15 markers enables a functional description of a set of immune cells, cancer fingerprints and structural hallmarks in this tissue.

For decades, dogma dictated that the immune system consisted of two separate branches. Cells of the innate system respond rapidly to molecular patterns shared by a broad array of pathogens. Meanwhile, ...

billions of our cells die quietly and in an orderly fashion by activating a cell suicide program known as apoptosis. But others, often when they’re infected with viruses, opt for a messier, more ...

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a breakthrough method to detect inflammation in the body using ...

A research team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has made new insights into how the body forms immune cell clusters called ... the team used mouse models of pancreatic cancer ...