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CAR T-cell therapy is a highly promising treatment strategy for tumors, but is associated with life-threatening side effects. Researchers at EPFL, UNIL and CHUV have developed a new way to “switch off” the therapy when a cancer patient’s life is in danger, paving the way for safer immunotherapy approaches to target solid tumors.

CAR T-cell therapy is a highly promising treatment strategy for tumors, but is associated with life-threatening side effects. Researchers at EPFL, UNIL and CHUV have developed a new way to “switch off” the therapy when a cancer patient’s life is in danger, paving the way for safer immunotherapy approaches to target solid tumors. Bruno Correia, Sailan Shui, Pablo Gainza and Sandrine Georgeon LPDI

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Research and Tech Transfer , Cancer, STI, Research and Tech Transfer
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EPFL - Alain Herzog
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CC0 Licence
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Feb. 3, 2020
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Designing an emergency stop switch for immunotherapies

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