When Cancer is Just the Beginning

Mary Slattery at her home in New Jersey.
Dustin Fenstermacher / wonderful machine
Rarely, the body reacts to cancer by generating immune cells that chew their way into the brain. Could research with this handful of patients create a new therapeutic cancer vaccine?
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