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How Changes in the Immune System Affect Resistance to Cancer Treatments Targeting PD-1/PD-L1

Wang X; Liu J; Hairulajiang A; Wang J; Wang Q; Li Z; Zou B; Feng Y

Researchers are studying how some cancers resist treatments that help the immune system attack tumors. They introduced a new idea called "immune-pressure redistribution" to understand how cancer cells fight back or escape. This helps find better treatment strategies by seeing where the immune system's pressure on the cancer changes and how to guide treatment to keep the immune system working against the cancer.

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How KMT9 Protein Affects Immune Cells and Prostate Cancer Defense

Peñarando J; Willmann D; Sum M; Jia Y; Berlin C; Braun LM; Chen Z; Urban S; Jung M; Duteil D; Metzger D; Gratzke C; Zeiser R; Greschik H; Schüle R; Metzger E

Immunotherapy is a way to treat cancer but doesn't work well on prostate cancer. This is because a protein called KMT9 helps stop the body from fighting cancer. If we block KMT9, it might help the body's immune system fight prostate cancer better.

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