Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient stories and other news.
Tag: plasma cells
Predicting Ovarian Cancer Relapse
Using spatial analysis of tissue samples, Cedars-Sinai investigators have identified patterns that could predict whether patients with the most common type of ovarian cancer will experience early relapse after treatment.
New Study Reveals Insights into Lack of Durability in COVID Antibody Response to Infections and Vaccines
Researchers at the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine published a new study in the Journal of Infectious Diseases investigating the short-lived antibody response following SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID.
Mount Sinai Study Links Molecular Changes to Long COVID a Year After Hospitalization
Study is one of the first to associate long COVID symptoms with changes in gene expression during acute COVID-19
Tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells influence early-stage lung cancer biology, immunotherapy responses
MD Anderson researchers used extensive single-cell analysis to create a spatial map of tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells in early-stage lung cancers, revealing new roles for these immune cells in cancer development and immunotherapy responses.
Multiple Myeloma Explained
Expert from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey shares information on symptoms, treatment and more to highlight multiple myeloma awareness month.