{"id":101139,"date":"2020-01-21T05:22:41","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T13:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/discovery-of-new-t-cell-raises-prospect-of-universal-cancer-therapy"},"modified":"2020-01-21T05:22:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T13:22:41","slug":"discovery-of-new-t-cell-raises-prospect-of-universal-cancer-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/discovery-of-new-t-cell-raises-prospect-of-universal-cancer-therapy","title":{"rendered":"Discovery of new T-cell raises prospect of \u2018universal\u2019 cancer therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/discovery-of-new-t-cell-raises-prospect-of-universal-cancer-therapy.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardiff.ac.uk\/news\/view\/1749599-discovery-of-new-t-cell-raises-prospect-of-universal-cancer-therapy.\">https:\/\/www.cardiff.ac.uk\/news\/view\/1749599-discovery-of-new\u2026r-therapy.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Researchers at Cardiff University have discovered a new type of killer T-cell that offers hope of a \u201cone-size-fits-all\u201d cancer therapy.<\/p>\n<p>T-cell therapies for cancer \u2014 where immune cells are removed, modified and returned to the patient\u2019s blood to seek and destroy cancer cells \u2014 are the latest paradigm in cancer treatments.<\/p>\n<p>The most widely-used therapy, known as CAR-T, is personalised to each patient but targets only a few types of cancers and has not been successful for solid tumours, which make up the vast majority of cancers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201chttps:\/\/www.cardiff.ac.uk\/news\/view\/1749599-discovery-of-new\u2026r-therapy.\u201d Researchers at Cardiff University have discovered a new type of killer T-cell that offers hope of a \u201cone-size-fits-all\u201d cancer therapy. T-cell therapies for cancer \u2014 where immune cells are removed, modified and returned to the patient\u2019s blood to seek and destroy cancer cells \u2014 are the latest paradigm in cancer treatments. The most widely-used [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":461,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/461"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}