'Stealth' Nanoparticles Could Improve Cancer Vaccines: Study

A novel way to deliver vaccines that successfully stifled tumor growth when tested in laboratory mice has been discovered by scientists. And the key, they report in the journal iACS Nano/i, is in the vaccine's unique stealthy nanoparticles. Hiroshi Shiku, Naozumi Harada and colleagues explain that most cancer vaccine candidates are designed to flag down immune cells, called macrophages and dendritic cells, that signal "killer" T cells to attack tumors. The ...

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