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This study shows that combining a drug that blocks PD-1 with a special molecule that activates T-cells can help fight cancer when other treatments fail.
This is the first study to show that combining anti-PD-1 with a TCR β chain-targeting molecule can overcome ICI resistance in cancer treatment.
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on (ICI) using antibodies against the PD-1/PD-L1 axis remains a significant clinical challenge. Here, we report that combination of anti-PD-1 with a bifu
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- 장기·실사용 검증 근거 미확인
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Repeated real-world validation, manufacturability, cost, and long-term stability still require follow-up evidence.
What could change if this succeeds?
This approach may be useful for treating cancers that have developed resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors.
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Open original researchOvercoming immune checkpoint inhibitor-mediated T-cell exhaustion with a TCR β chain-directed selective dual T-cell activatorJournal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research · Published 2026-08-28 ↗Author institutions and listed legal entities are separated; only verified exchange and ticker data is linked.