Can we train immune cells to attack cancer? new study explores possibility

NCT ID NCT05280379

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study looked at how immune cells from people with thyroid or colon cancer can be 'trained' in the lab to become better at fighting tumors. Researchers collected blood samples from 33 newly diagnosed patients before surgery and measured immune cell activity. The goal was to understand how cancer changes these cells and whether training them could lead to new treatments in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • RadboudUMC

    Nijmegen, Gelderland, 6525GA, Netherlands

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