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Engineered T cells for fighting cancer

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Immunotherapy is mainly used to fight cancer in the blood or blood-producing organs, but it is difficult to use it in solid tumours, since it is difficult to get the patient's T cells into the cancer cells. Now researchers have started to engineer T cells that are better suited for this purpose.

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