"And what we could show was that when we transferred Tregs into aged mice receiving cancer therapies, we could even boost their function. It's not only the young thymus that can be receptive to ...

This knowledge enables us to investigate whether these cells can be therapeutically targeted in future to help turn back the clock on the ageing thymus and boost T cell function in humans as we ...

Cancer of the thymus gland is rare. Most cancers that start in the thymus gland are called thymomas. There’s also a much rarer form of thymus gland cancer called thymic carcinoma. The thymus gland is ...

His goal is to apply his findings to develop new therapies to promote immunity in cancer patients who receive thymus-­damaging treatments and/or to boost the effectiveness of vaccines in people whose ...