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Cancer immunotherapy may be new way to treat IPF: Mouse study

Summary by Pulmonary Fibrosis News
A cancer immunotherapy known as ipilimumab was able to reduce scar formation and promote tissue regeneration in the lungs of a mouse model of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Treatment boosted the immune system’s ability to clear senescent cells, or those that no longer divide or grow but accumulate in the lungs of IPF patients, thereby promoting inflammation and scarring. “This opens up an entirely new direction for potential treatment of I…
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Pulmonary Fibrosis News broke the news in on Friday, May 2, 2025.
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