Utah News spotted this story published November 8, 2026 at Salt Lake Tribune. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.
Researchers at Brigham Young University have developed a promising new weapon in the battle against cancer. A new immunotechnology, called MOTO-CAR, genetically engineers macrophages — immune cells that can enter solid tumors — to recognize cancer markers, attack the cells of the tumor and activate other cells to fight the cancer.