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Quick Hits: Metal Mesh Containing T Cells Shrinks Tumors

Researchers have shown for the first time that a piece of mesh loaded with cancer-fighting immune cells shrinks solid tumors.

Science is always looking for new ways to fight cancer and shrink cancer. Whether it’s microrobots delivering medication to targeted areas of the body, or chemotherapy, the goal is to prevent the progress of the cancer. A recent Medical Xpress article discussed the latest in tumor-fighting techniques: a thin metal mesh containing T cells. The method was developed at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, and was tested on tumors in preclinical models of ovarian cancer in mice.

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