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antigen

[an-ti-juhn] / ˈæn tɪ dʒən /




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This approach – known as CAR-T or chimeric antigen receptor T-cells – is already an approved treatment in blood cancers including some leukaemias and lymphomas.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

Heeney said this was the first time an antigen designed by AI had been trialled in people.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

Biden’s doctors didn’t provide prostate-specific antigen screening, which produces a PSA score that is used to help detect prostate cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

In a Phase 1 trial, 14 of 17 patients showed at least a 50% reduction in prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, a protein that indicates the presence of prostate cancer at elevated levels.

From Barron's Feb. 24, 2026

When the connection is made, and a particular lymphocyte with a particular receptor is brought into the presence of the particular antigen, one of the greatest small spectacles in nature occurs.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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