The immu-knowledge-ists deconstruct the holy grail of oncologists, cancer immunotherapy, and the exciting development of CAR T cells and how they work.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Stephanie Langel, and Cynthia Leifer

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Links for this episode * Synthetic Immunoreceptors for Cancer Therapy (Trend Mol Med) * Engineering immune cells to treat cancer (Cell) * Engineering T cells for fungal infections (PNAS) * CAR T cells for AIDS (PLoS Path) * CAR T cells (NIH) * Image credit * Letters read on Immune #4

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