Boosting the Immune System to Treat Cancer
Boosting the Immune System to Treat Cancer
Submitted by Stephen W. Morton, Kevin E. Shopsowitz, and Peter DeMuth
Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, Koch Institute at MIT, MIT Department of Chemical Engineering
This image demonstrates how researchers are boosting the immune response as a means of treating cancer. It shows coating on molecules that stimulate the host fight against cancer through transdermal delivery. This technology is of the workhorses of the Hammond lab towards the manufacture of new and innovative therapies for cancer.
