Killer T cells (blue) attack cancer cells (yellow). Recent research reveals key insights into how a killer T cell quickly releases one target cell and moves onto another target. Cytotoxic T cells, ...

Universal solid tumor therapy with CD5-deleted, DSG2-directed CAR-T cells. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC), a continuing muse in cell therapy research, could potentially be used to improve flaws associated with conventional CAR T therapy. What if an effective cancer ...

At the AD/PD meeting held last month in Vienna, scientists implicated T lymphocytes—specifically, the cytotoxic, CD8-positive variety—in Alzheimer’s disease. While the modus operandi of these cells in ...

Cytotoxic agents are substances that destroy cells. “Cytotoxic” means toxic or deadly to cells. In the treatment of cancer, cytotoxic agents are used to prevent cancer cells from dividing and ...