In a breakthrough that could potentially rewrite the prevention and treatment of cancer, scientists have discovered how ...

Johns Hopkins researchers found a way to build lasting tumor-fighting immunity and prevent cancer recurrence by turning ...

Living with an autoimmune disease often means navigating a lifelong, complex condition. A recent study estimates that ...

Johns Hopkins scientists discovered a way to convert “immune-cold” tumors into “immune-hot” ones by activating key immune ...

Japanese scientists successfully eliminated cancer tumors using live bacteria, a new therapy that acts independently of the ...

In a breakthrough cancer therapy development, scientists at MIT and Harvard Medical School created a new way of designing ...

The aim of immunotherapy strategies is to leverage cells in the patient's own immune system to destroy tumor cells. Using a ...

In experiments with mouse models of breast, pancreatic, and muscle cancers, researchers at Johns Hopkins All Children’s ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the cells that produce insulin—a ...

Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease while sparing your body's own healthy cells. This careful equilibrium is ...

As it does with other pathogens, your immune system sees drugs as foreign invaders to be expelled from your body. But exploiting this process could reduce the side effects of chemotherapy.

ALS may be linked to the immune system, which could explain differences in survival and open doors for new treatments.