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Powerful immune cells able to recognise Omicron, study suggests

Powerful immune cells that are thought to play a role in long-term protection from serious Covid-19 are able to recognise Omicron, a new study has found. T cells are a type of white blood cell that hunt down and destroy infected cells in the body, ...

01 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Vaccine ‘may be able to delay relapse in specific pancreatic and bowel cancers’

A new vaccine has shown “promising” signs of being able to prevent relapse of specific types of pancreatic and bowel cancers for people who have previously had surgery. Avoiding relapse could also help increase rates of survival, researchers say. ...

09 Jan 2024 at 16:01

Three patients in the UK receive ‘groundbreaking’ treatment for lupus

Three patients in the UK have received a”groundbreaking” treatment for lupus on the NHS, which experts hope could eradicate the need for lifelong drugs. Until now, CAR T-cell therapy in the UK has been used only in cancer patients, but ...

08 Nov 2024 at 07:08

Former fitness instructor ‘beyond excited’ to receive lupus therapy in UK first

Katie Tinkler was forced to give up her job as a fitness instructor because of debilitating pain and fatigue caused by severe lupus. The 50-year-old from Guildford in Surrey, who is married to Simon and has three children, Isabelle, ...

08 Nov 2024 at 07:10

Children with aggressive blood cancer offered treatment cure hope

Children with aggressive blood cancer could benefit from a new treatment being launched at Great Ormond Street, which experts hope will cure the disease. Youngsters with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) will be offered ...

14 Oct 2024 at 00:01

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‘Heartbroken’ family call for access to specialist cancer treatment

A “heartbroken” family have called for access to specialist cancer treatments in Northern Ireland after the death of a much-loved mother-of-three. Catherine Sherry, 42, from Armagh, was receiving CAR-T cell therapy at King’s ...

22 Sept 2025 at 16:23

People with blood cancer to benefit from innovative new treatment on the NHS

Hundreds of people in England with aggressive blood cancer are set to benefit from an innovative new treatment that reprogrammes a patient’s own immune cells to fight the disease after it was recommended for NHS use. ...

20 Feb 2025 at 11:10

Innovative treatment effective in patients with certain tumours, study suggests

An innovative treatment that reprogrammes immune cells to recognise and kill cancer has been shown to be effective on patients with certain tumours in a pioneering trial. CAR T-cell therapy is usually used to treat ...

31 May 2025 at 21:00

‘Next generation’ treatment to cure leukaemia given NHS approval

A “next generation” immunotherapy treatment that has the potential to cure leukaemia has been given NHS approval. Obe-cel is a type of CAR T-cell therapy developed in the UK and works by genetically modifying ...

25 Nov 2025 at 00:01

Man runs Royal Parks Half Marathon while undergoing blood cancer treatment

A man diagnosed with a blood cancer in his 20s, and told he may only have three days to live, has run a half marathon while undergoing treatment. Callum Stroud, 29, from Kent, took part in this year’s Royal ...

20 Oct 2025 at 02:45

Biology teacher becomes first UK patient to receive ‘gamechanger’ therapy for MS

A biology teacher has become the first patient in the UK to receive a “gamechanger” therapy to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). The CAR T-cell treatment, which experts believe could “transform” lives by ...

24 Oct 2025 at 01:03

Innovative therapy gives hope to patients whose blood cancer ‘seemed incurable’

A pioneering treatment that edits healthy immune cells to fight cancer has shown promise for adults and children with a rare and aggressive form of leukaemia that “seemed incurable”. Almost two ...

08 Dec 2025 at 21:30

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