A New Treatment For Colorectal And Ovarian Cancer In Mice Could Be Found

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These drug factories give interleukin-2 via IV drip. However, the dose is too toxic to administer through this route. The high concentrations of interleukin-2 are focused on the tumor. According to tests, the concentration of interleukin-2 in other parts of the body is around 30 times higher than that near the tumor.

Each bead is protected from attack by an outer hydrogel cell. These beads are recognised by the immune system as foreign objects, but not as immediate threats. This allows them to perform their tasks. These beads can be programmed to automatically turn off.

states that “we found foreign body reactions safely”. The capsules were able to stop the flow of cytokine within 30 days. We also demonstrated that we were able to safely provide a second course if necessary.