T-cells
T cells are a type of white blood cell that plays a central role in the immune system by identifying and attacking infected or abnormal cells.
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An overlooked population of immune cells could offer a new way to attack one of the deadliest forms of lung cancer.
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A landmark study is due to start in the coming months, and if successful it could ultimately revive our immune system in older age and even treat chronic illnesses like autoimmune disease. The Phase 1 trial is aiming to rejuvenate senescent T cells.