Squats to prevent side effects?

Tumors are stressful places for cancer-fighting immune cells.

The findings of a new Pitt study could have profound implications for developing diet-based strategies to optimally fuel the immune system before major challenges like cancer immunotherapy or vaccination.

A University of Pittsburgh research team found that eating creates a temporary metabolic state that influences the function of T cells--immune cells that help the body detect and fight infection and disease, including cancer.

Homewood partnership seeks to support people living with cancer, on their terms.