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Sloan Kettering @GSKGradSchool Arrow rightAn icon showing an arrow pointing to the right. Tweets by @GSKGradSchool 25 News Items found Finding Tumor Mutational Burden Can Help Predict Response to Immunotherapy in Many Different Cancers By Julie Grisham Thursday, January 17, 2019 Investigators confirmed that people whose tumors have a high tumor mutational burden and were treated with immunotherapy lived longer. TAGS: Cancer Care; Treatment; Immunotherapy; Research; Cancer Immunotherapy & Vaccines Roundup Top 10 Stories of the Year, Cancer Research Edition By Matthew Tontonoz Thursday, December 27, 2018 Take a look back at some of the year’s biggest news in cancer research. TAGS: Cancer Care; Treatment; Blood & Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation; Immunotherapy; Targeted Therapy; Research; Sloan Kettering Institute; Discoveries & Advances; Lab Research; Clinical Research Finding Adding Low-Dose Radiation Could Make CAR T Therapy More Effective, Study Finds By Matthew Tontonoz Thursday, October 25, 2018 The treatment combination appears to boost chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells’ ability to kill cancer cells in solid tumors. TAGS: Cancer Care; Treatment; Immunotherapy; Sloan Kettering Institute; Cancer Immunotherapy & Vaccines; Discoveries & Advances; Lab Research In the News Former MSK Immunologist James Allison Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine By Matthew Tontonoz Monday, October 1, 2018 Dr. Allison is being honored for discovering how to take the brakes off cancer-fighting immune cells. TAGS: Immunotherapy; Sloan Kettering Institute; Cancer Immunotherapy & Vaccines; Discoveries & Advances; Immunology Feature Meet the Scientists Who Engineer CAR T Cells, a Type of "Living" Immunotherapy By Matthew Tontonoz Monday, July 23, 2018 An immunotherapy called CAR T is transforming the treatment of certain cancers. These are the people who make it possible. TAGS: Cancer Care; Treatment; Gene Therapy; Immunotherapy; Sloan Kettering Institute; Cell-Based Therapy; Discoveries & Advances Finding Discovery of Unusual Cell Type Could Help Guide Immunotherapy By Jim Stallard Tuesday, June 12, 2018 A newly identified group of immunosuppressive cells could provide insight into the effects of immunotherapy drugs. TAGS: Immunotherapy; Cancer Immunotherapy & Vaccines; Discoveries & Advances; Lab Research; Immunology In the Clinic CAR Therapy for Solid Tumors Passes Early Milestone By Matthew Tontonoz Thursday, May 17, 2018 Preliminary results from a clinical trial indicate that an experimental CAR therapy for mesothelioma is safe. TAGS: Cancer Care; Treatment; Immunotherapy; Research; Sloan Kettering Institute; Cell-Based Therapy; Discoveries & Advances; Lab Research In the Clinic Longest-Running CAR T Trial Shows Which Patients Benefit Most, Have Fewest Side Effects By Matthew Tontonoz Wednesday, January 31, 2018 The study represents 20 years of research at MSK. TAGS: Clinical Trials; Immunotherapy; Sloan Kettering Institute; Cancer Immunotherapy & Vaccines; Clinical Research; Immunology In the Lab Why Do Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Work for Only Some People with Cancer? By Julie Grisham Tuesday, October 24, 2017 Learn about why checkpoint inhibitors, a class of immunotherapy drugs, is paying off — but only for some patients. TAGS: Cancer Care; Clinical Trials; Treatment; Immunotherapy; Research; Cancer Immunotherapy & Vaccines; Discoveries & Advances; Clinical Research Announcement FDA Approves First CAR T Cell Therapy for Leukemia By Matthew Tontonoz Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Children, teens, and young adults with leukemia that have stopped responding to chemotherapy are the first eligible to receive the new treatment. TAGS: Treatment; Blood & Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation; Immunotherapy; Discoveries & Advances; Lab Research; Clinical Research Pagination Load More