Engineered immune cells take on deadly brain tumors in first human trial
Disease control
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This early-stage trial tests a new treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Researchers take a patient's own immune cells, modify them in the lab to better recognize and attack the tumor, and then infuse them back. The study involves 20 adults whose tumors have a s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hideho Okada, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC