Engineered bacteria paint targets on tumors for cancer-killing T cells to see

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Source: Rosa Vincent and Thomas Savage

Columbia engineers are the first to program bacteria to act as beacons that guide the activity of engineered T cells. This work is also the first to design interactions between these two “living” medicines to enable targeting of a range of solid tumor.

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