In 2023, we attended the 18th International Congress of Immunology, hosted by the International Union of Immunological Societies, in Cape Town, South Africa, and recorded daily episodes discussing highlights of the conference. Here is the fourth of five special episodes from the meeting, in which Brenda and Jason discuss sessions on the HIV/AIDS epidemic and vaccination strategies to prepare for the next pandemic.
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IUIS 2023: Day 4
The Immunology Podcast
Exploring the Interplay of Gut Microbiota and Immunotherapy in Cancer Treatment
This chapter explores the complex interplay between gut bacteria and CAR T cell therapy, emphasizing how antibiotics can affect patient outcomes. It also examines the role of macrophages in cancer immunity, specifically the impact of IL-4 on tumor progression and the potential benefits of combining IL-4 receptor blockade with PD-1 therapy in lung cancer.
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