New topical immunotherapy being trialed on pet dogs with cancer
Three-year-old Bull Terrier, Maggie, is about to undergo surgery using the immunotherapy gel to treat her sarcoma. It is hoped the world-first clinical trial in dogs will be a vital step towards developing the immunotherapy gel in children and adults with Sarcoma.
Identity theft the secret of the cat parasite's success
The image shows an immune cell that has been infected by Toxoplasma parasites (red). The surface of the cell is colored in green and the nucleus of the cell in blue (Image: photo credit Antonio Barragan).