Premetastatic cancer cells often spread from the primary lesion through the lymphatic vasculature and, clinically, the presence or absence of lymph node metastases impacts treatment decisions. However ...

The research group of prof. Sanjiv Luther at the department of immunobiology of the University of Lausanne has discovered that a fibroblast subtype is essential for coordinating certain immune cells ...

"Our research suggests that removing lymph nodes during cancer surgery, a common practice to prevent tumor spread, may inadvertently reduce the effectiveness of treatments, such as checkpoint blockade ...

Researchers have developed a mesoporous silica vaccine that primes mouse lymph nodes for subsequent vaccinations, enhancing their effects. Researchers at Harvard University (MA, USA) and Genentech (CA ...

Removing lymph nodes during cancer surgery has saved countless lives in many tumour types. Yet recent research is challenging parts of this long-standing practice. Imagine your body’s immune defences ...

The research group of Prof. Sanjiv Luther at the Department of Immunobiology, University of Lausanne, has discovered that a fibroblast subtype is essential for coordinating certain immune cells within ...