FDA-approved drug may finally help immunotherapy defeat rare liver cancer

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Researchers found that a rare liver cancer evades immunotherapy by luring immune T cells away from the tumor and trapping them in nearby fibrous tissue. An FDA-approved drug called AMD3100 freed those T cells to attack the cancer, significantly improving the effectiveness of immunotherapy in tumor samples.

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 014014.htm
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