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  2. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    According to Cancer Research UK, although there is some evidence Hydrazine sulfate might help some people with cancer gain weight, "there is no evidence that it helps to treat cancer". [158] Hyperbaric chamber. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy – the use of a pressurized oxygen environment as therapy.

  3. Plant sources of anti-cancer agents - Wikipedia

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    Extracts from Camptotheca (the "happy tree" or "cancer tree") were used to develop the chemotherapeutic drug Topotecan. Plant sources of anti-cancer agents are plants, the derivatives of which have been shown to be usable for the treatment or prevention of cancer in humans. [1] [2]

  4. Lymphokine-activated killer cell - Wikipedia

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    In cell biology, a lymphokine-activated killer cell (also known as a LAK cell) is a white blood cell, consisting mostly of natural killer, natural killer T, and T cells that has been stimulated to kill tumor cells, but because of the function in which they activate, and the cells they can successfully target, they are classified as different than the classical natural killer and T lymphocyte ...

  5. Cellular adoptive immunotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Natural killer cells belong to the innate immune system, while they perform anti-tumor functions in a very similar mechanism to CD8+ cytotoxic T-cells. CAR-NK provides new perspectives in the cancer immunotherapy field after the advancement of CAR-T therapy.

  6. Natural killer cell - Wikipedia

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    Natural killer cells, also known as NK cells, are a type of cytotoxic lymphocyte critical to the innate immune system.They are a kind of large granular lymphocytes [1] [2] (LGL), and belong to the rapidly expanding family of known innate lymphoid cells (ILC) and represent 5–20% of all circulating lymphocytes in humans. [3]

  7. Is killing 'zombie' cells the key to healthier aging? - AOL

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    New research suggests getting rid of these cells in the body could help stave off health problems — at least for some people. New research suggests getting rid of these cells in the body could ...

  8. Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor - Wikipedia

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    Natural killer (NK) cells are a type of lymphocyte cell involved in the innate immune system's response to viral infection and tumor transformation of host cells. [20] [7] Like T cells, NK cells have many qualities characteristic of the adaptive immune system, including the production of “memory” cells that persist following encounter with antigens and the ability to create a secondary ...

  9. Her mother's killer was freed because of cancer. She ... - AOL

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    Mary Shojai was brutally murdered in her San Diego home in 2012. Her killer was released last year. Her daughter wants to change California's reform laws.