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Bispecific Antibodies Treat Cancer in Mouse Models
Bispecific Antibodies Treat Cancer in Mouse Models
A trio of papers shows that specialized antibodies can direct T cells to destroy cells that display portions of mutant cancer-related proteins, as well as T cells that have become cancerous themselves.
A trio of papers shows that specialized antibodies can direct T cells to destroy cells that display portions of mutant cancer-related proteins, as well as T cells that have become cancerous themselves.
leukemia, disease & medicine
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