Unconventional Wisdom in T Cell Therapy

​​What's going on in the Yee Lab?

T-Cell Therapy: Memory and Targets for Tumor Agnostic Patient-Centric Cancer Treatment.
 

We send T cells to space to study how microgravity affects the immune system. Astronauts often experience weakened immunity during spaceflight, and understanding these changes helps develop countermeasures. Research also provides insights into T cell behavior and benefits health studies on Earth.

​​What's going on in the Yee Lab?

T-Cell Therapy: Memory and Targets for Tumor Agnostic Patient-Centric Cancer Treatment.
 

T cells in the time of COVID19

T cells play a vital role in fighting COVID-19 by targeting and destroying infected cells, boosting your immune defense. They’re the immune system’s secret weapon, working behind the scenes to keep you protected!

Dr. Cassian Yee is developing T cell therapy to empower the immune system to target and fight chordoma tumors effectively. This cutting-edge approach offers fresh hope for treating this rare cancer.

This Stand Up To Cancer broadcast in 2018 highlights how T cell therapy developed in the Yee Lab was used to treat a patient with advanced melanoma and return him to his career as a commercial airline pilot

The "T Cell Therapy Roundtable" is a gathering of experts discussing the latest advancements and challenges in T cell-based cancer treatments. It aims to drive progress in immunotherapy development.

AVENGERS cure Cancer

The Avengers can’t cure cancer, but their stories inspire hope, resilience, and collaboration. Marvel uses their platform to support cancer research and raise awareness through campaigns and partnerships.

COVID19 research in “high impact journal”

COVID-19 research published in high-impact journals provides critical insights into the virus, treatments, and vaccines. Such publications ensure the findings are rigorously reviewed and widely accessible to the scientific community.

T cells and SARS-CoV2 (PNAS 2021)

A 2021 study in PNAS explored T cells’ role in combating SARS-CoV-2, highlighting their importance in immunity and potential in vaccine development. It emphasized T cell responses in fighting severe infections.
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