Credit: Photo by Fred Zwicky
A cross-disciplinary research team from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign demonstrated a CAR-T immune therapy effective at attacking late-stage ovarian cancer in mice with a single dose, providing evidence that CAR-T therapies could effectively treat solid-tumor cancers. Pictured, from front left: postdoctoral researcher Diana Rose Ranoa, graduate student Claire Schane, professor emeritus of biochemistry David Kranz (front center), researcher Amber Lewis, and professor emeritus of pathology Edward Roy.