New immune mapping tool reveals how lung cancer reshapes immune cells

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260427/New-immune-mapping-tool-reveals-how-lung-cancer-reshapes-immune-cells.aspx?utm_source=news_medical_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dermatology_newsletter_29_april_2026 Researchers at VIB and VUB have developed a powerful new way to study how the immune system behaves inside lung tumors. By combining a patient-relevant mouse model with single-cell technologies, the team provides one of the most comprehensive immune maps to date of lung adenocarcinoma, which is the most common subtype of lung cancer. Their work appears in Nature Communications.