Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
For the 1 in 20 Americans fighting cancer, a single breakthrough can change everything. At Rutgers Cancer Institute, researchers are developing a cellular therapy that uses a patient’s own immune cells to recognize and attack the disease. For patients who had exhausted every available option, tumors shrank or disappeared. By bringing research, clinical trials, and patient care together, Rutgers is creating new possibilities for people when they need them most.
For the 1 in 20 Americans fighting cancer, a single breakthrough can change everything. At Rutgers Cancer Institute, researchers are developing a cellular therapy that uses a patient’s own immune cells to recognize and attack the disease. For patients who had exhausted every available option, tumors shrank or disappeared. By bringing research, clinical trials, and patient care together, Rutgers is creating new possibilities for people when they need them most.










