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IU scientists reprogram cancer-protecting regulatory T cells to fight tumors
A new method developed by IU School of Medicine researchers changes the behavior of immunosuppressive cells from cancer protectors to tumor fighters.
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Seethal A. Jacob, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Seethal Jacob specializes in pediatric hematology-oncology. Her research focuses on the health complications children with sickle cell disease often face. She is passionate about improving the quality of care and health outcomes for patients with sickle cell disease.
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and Jacob is available to speak on a variety of topics related to sickle cell disease.
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