A cell biologist shares the wonder of researching life's most fundamental form

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have become a staple in the treatment of certain kinds of leukemias, lymphomas and blood cancers. But, Mukherjee says, the cells have not yet proven effective in combatting the solid tumors, like those associated with lung and prostate cancer. His hope is that further research might change that.

In Emily's case, she was about 7, I think, when she was first treated. She had a complete response. She also had a very terrifying course. When the T cells get activated, they release an incredibly inflammatory cascade, sort of like, as I say in the book, it's sort of like soldiers on a rampage. And you can get so much of a rampage of T cells killing cancer that body goes berserk, it can't handle this kind of attack.

 

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It could lead better treatment but cures are needed. Sadly,treating is more profitable than curing.

The state of our planet is proof that scientists have failed miserably

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Cellular science can also create worldwide pandemic or worse. Let us not forget the razors edge between helping and hurting. 'The road to hell is paved with good intentions'

This is where I want my tax dollars going. Not war, not tax breaks for the rich for their yachts, or bailing out banks and multi-billionaires.

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