#Researchers in #China have a #published a #study which they say opens up new strategies to boost the body’s first line of defence against #cancer & other diseases.
 
While the #immune system’s natural killer (NK) cells can recognise & kill #tumours and #virus infected cells at a very early stage, most advanced-stage #tumorous cells somehow manage to avoid detection.

https://amp.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3216542/china-scientists-find-way-restore-bodys-cancer-fighting-cells

#Medical #Science #CancerResearch #Immunology #NKcells #NewResearch #breakthrough

Chinese scientists find a way to restore body’s cancer-fighting cells

Peer-reviewed study provides ‘new strategies’ to enhance immunotherapy treatments based on the immune system’s natural killers.

South China Morning Post