Researchers find altered immune status in radiation-treated patient tumors.

Published Date: 26 Apr 2023

The impact of radiation therapy on immune cells and other tumor components in patients is poorly understood. Radiation therapy kills cancer cells. However, a study from the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is illuminating that procedure.

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