The Bio Report
A Big Mac Attack to Fight Cancer
Jul 10, 2024
The podcast discusses how cancer cells evade the immune system, the role of macrophages in fighting cancer, genetic mutations that help cancer cells escape detection, and the potential of macrophage therapy in cancer treatment. It also delves into advanced cancer treatment trials, future research directions, and the potential use of cell therapies beyond cancer.
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- Activating and modifying macrophages enhances immune response to cancer by directly attacking cancer cells throughout the body.
- SIRPant Immunotherapeutics' platform can be applied to diseases beyond cancer, leveraging natural immune defenses for sustained immune response.
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Treatment Approach of Serpent Immunotherapeutics for Cancer
Serpent Immunotherapeutics focuses on activating and modifying a patient's macrophages to enhance the immune system's response to cancer. By stimulating macrophages to recognize and attack cancer cells throughout the body, the therapy aims to sustain a prolonged immune response. This approach offers advantages over traditional methods by leveraging the body's natural defenses and can potentially address immune dysfunction in diseases beyond cancer.
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