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Two is Better Than One: T Cells That Target Two Tumor Surface Molecules Mitigate Tumor Escape in a Mouse Model of Glioblastoma

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Houston Style Magazine

07/18/2016

A solid tumor comprises a heterogeneous population of cells that differ from each other on their type of surface molecules. In an article published today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Cancer Center and the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor, Texas Children's Hospital and Houston Methodist Hospital show a new strategy, based on targeting specific surface molecules, that eliminates most of the cancer cells in a mouse model of glioblastoma, mitigates tumor escape, controls tumors better and improves animal survival. 

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