Episode 34: Cancer Cells Poison the Immune System

Written By Learn to Beat Cancer Team

How do cancer cells evade the immune system? New research shows cancer cells transfer defective mitochondria to T cells, weakening their ability to fight tumors. Blocking this process could improve immunotherapy.

Listen to the full episode debriefing this research.

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