The Price of Immunity

Clinical trials are underway to examine the efficacy of various immune checkpoint inhibitor molecules, for the treatment of cancer. Watch this video to learn about the companion diagnostics that are enabling the identification of patients who could benefit from these treatments.

In addition to their role in plant fertilization and reproduction, pollens and spores have another, hidden talent: With a simple treatment, these cheap, abundant and renewable grains can be converted into tiny sponge-like particles that can grab on to pollutants and remove them from water. Even better, these treated particles don’t trigger allergies.

Find out about why there is so much excitement about this new therapy, which patients are the best candidates, as well as CAR T-cell effectiveness, safety, and costs.