{"id":202219,"date":"2024-12-23T08:26:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T14:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/tailored-cancer-treatment-vub-research-predicts-which-patients-benefit-from-immunotherapy"},"modified":"2024-12-23T08:26:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T14:26:46","slug":"tailored-cancer-treatment-vub-research-predicts-which-patients-benefit-from-immunotherapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/tailored-cancer-treatment-vub-research-predicts-which-patients-benefit-from-immunotherapy","title":{"rendered":"Tailored cancer treatment: VUB research predicts which patients benefit from immunotherapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/tailored-cancer-treatment-vub-research-predicts-which-patients-benefit-from-immunotherapy.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that stimulates a patient\u2019s immune system to attack tumours.<\/p>\n<p>While promising, its effectiveness varies among patients.<\/p>\n<p>The new VUB technology helps identify in advance which patients are likely to benefit from this treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The study introduces an innovative tracer targeting CD163, a molecular receptor on tumour-associated macrophages\u2014immune cells that support tumour growth and protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that stimulates a patient\u2019s immune system to attack tumours. While promising, its effectiveness varies among patients. The new VUB technology helps identify in advance which patients are likely to benefit from this treatment. The study introduces an innovative tracer targeting CD163, a molecular receptor on tumour-associated macrophages\u2014immune cells [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202219","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}