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Vancouver Prostate Cancer Support and Awareness Group

Mission: To create Awareness and provide Support and Education about Prostate Cancer

Using NK Cells to Target PC Moving to Clinical Stages

Posted on November 9, 2019 Written by Norm Dooley

Immunotherapy, harnessing our immune system, to fight prostate cancer is a rapidly developing approach to treating advanced cancer. This update from the US Prostate Cancer Foundation outlines recent efforts to use a type of immune system cell called “natural killer cells” or “NK” cells to specifically target cancer cells anywhere within the body.

Read further  https://www.pcf.org/news/natural-killer-cells-for-prostate-cancer-immunotherapy/?utm_source=PCFlist&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2019EOYE6e

 

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