One type of white blood cell that attacks virus-infected cells, foreign cells, and cancer cells. T cells also produce a number of substances that regulate the immune response
T-lymphocytes are very important for immunity. They are formed in the thymus gland and react highly specifically against the particular type of antigen that initiated their development
Treatment to destroy T cells, which play an important role in the immune response. Elimination of T cells from a bone marrow graft from a donor may reduce the chance of an immune reaction More…
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of brain tumors and other brain disorders, such as epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease. It belongs to the family of drugs called AMPA More…
(ta-MOK-si-FEN) A drug that is used to treat breast cancer. Tamoxifen blocks the effects of the hormone estrogen in the body. It belongs to the family of drugs called antiestrogens
A type of treatment that uses drugs or other substances to identify and attack specific cancer cells without harming normal cells. A monoclonal antibody is a type of targeted therapy