Cancer Treatments
CRISPR
CRISPR cancer trial success paves the way for personalized treatments
A small clinical trial has shown that researchers can use CRISPR gene editing to alter immune cells so that they will recognize mutated proteins specific to a person's tumours. Those cells can then be safely set loose in the body to find and destroy their target.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03676-7

Bacteria
The fascinating and evolving story of bacteria and cancer
From in the tumor to tackling the tumor
https://erictopol.substack.com/p/the-fascinating-and-evolving-story

Molecular jackhammers
These molecular jackhammers take on cancer cells in the lab, kills 99%
Explore how near-infrared light activates molecular jackhammers, offering a promising non-invasive approach to targeting cancer cells.
https://interestingengineering.com/health/molecular-jackhammers-cancer-kills-99

A newly approved ‘living drug' could save more cancer patients' lives
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL, therapy is the first T cell treatment for solid tumors. It fights melanoma and maybe other cancers too.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/newly-approved-drug-save-cancer-patient

Gold-based drug slows cancer tumor growth by 82%, outperforms chemotherapy
A new gold-based drug slows tumor growth by 82% in animals and targets cancer cells more precisely than chemotherapy.
https://interestingengineering.com/health/gold-based-drug-slows-cancer

overall
Broad-Spectrum Cancer Treatments — LessWrong
Midjourney, “engraving of Apollo shooting his bow at a distant cancer cell” …
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/4rmveLEuARYKapHq2/broad-spectrum-cancer-treatments

Seonglae Cho