The ImmunoVerse™
The ImmunoVerse™ is a monthly podcast exploring the past, present and future of immunotherapy and delving into every intricacy of the body's immune system. Hosted by Moffitt Cancer Center President and CEO, Dr.
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Completing the Cancer Immunity Cycle, ft. Dr. Ira Mellman (opens the original)
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Dr. Patrick Hwu sits down with Dr. Ira Mellman, president of research at the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, to explore the science behind immune activation and its application to cancer treatment. Together, they discuss Dr. Mellman’s pioneering work on dendritic cells and endosomes, the cancer-immunity cycle, and why checkpoint inhibitors only work when enough tumor-fighting T cells are already present. Dr. Mellman explains how personalized cancer vaccines could generate stronger imm
T-Cell Exhaustion: From Biological Adaptation to Cancer Therapy, ft. Dr. John Wherry (opens the original)
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Dr. Patrick Hwu speaks with Dr. John Wherry, a world-renowned expert in T-cell biology and director of the Institute for Immunology and Immune Health at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Wherry reflects on his early interest in science and explains how chronic stimulation can cause T cells to become exhausted, limiting their ability to fight cancer and persistent infections. The conversation explores how immunotherapies such as PD-1 blockade can reinvigorate exhausted T cells, why some patient
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