The Jerusalem Post reports,
A new study could lead to a breakthrough against cancer in the form of immunotherapy, which will exploit a unique immune system weapon in the battle against cancer: naturally produced antibodies.
“We’ve now shown that the immune systems of cancer patients can produce antibodies against tumors,” says Prof. Ziv Shulman, who headed the Weizmann research team together with Prof. Irit Sagi.
The research paves the way for a novel approach to developing cancer immunotherapies, one that will make use of natural anti-tumor antibodies. Although the scientists focused on ovarian cancer, they said it could apply to other types of cancer as well.
Read more here: https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-702131
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