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BYU researchers develop a promising tool in the fight against cancer

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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.

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