The standard treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG). However, despite it being effective, many patients experience recurrences, and others become ...

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The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) protein mediates one such mechanism. STING drives pro-inflammatory interferon cytokine production when double-stranded DNA is present in the cytosol, ...

More information: Shuren Zhang et al, Combining cisplatin and a STING agonist into one molecule for metalloimmunotherapy of cancer, National Science Review (2024). DOI: 10.1093/nsr/nwae020 ...