In cancer patients, the health of the thymus—a key part of the body's immune system—is associated with the outcomes these ...

SAN ANTONIO, May 1, 2025 – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that may help preserve thymic function as we ...

The health of the thymus - a key part of the body's immune system - is associated with cancer patients' outcomes to immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment, according to a ground-breaking international ...

Nobel Prize winners discovered how the immune system is regulated, leading to new treatment options for cancer and autoimmune ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists for unraveling how the immune system protects us from thousands of different microbes trying to invade our ...

T cells are a type of white blood cell that plays a critical role in the immune system's defence against infections. They ...

LOS ANGELES — A team of international researchers led by scientists at City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, with its ...

Regulatory T cells, which prevent the immune system from attacking the body, were the subject of this year’s Physiology or ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease while sparing your body’s own healthy cells. This ...

The prize-winning work explains how the immune system attacks hostile infections, but not the body's own cells.

Recent immunology research has unveiled the complex relationship between vitamin D and immune system function. This vital nutrient is involved in the development and function of the immune system, ...

Your immune system is a network of cells, tissues, and organs that fight off infection. Your immune system can be affected by ...