Not exact matches
«This trial showed that there is a need to target additional antigens in glioblastoma, as well as overcome the
immunosuppressive environment that the CAR T cells encountered in the
tumor,» Maus said.
To avoid being targeted by their hosts» immune systems,
tumors maintain an
immunosuppressive environment by manipulating the characteristics of the immune and vascular system.
While previous research had shown some effectiveness of this molecule in a mouse model of ovarian cancer, that benefit was limited by the
immunosuppressive environment within
tumors, particularly the presence of regulatory T cells (Tregs).