In the right half of this tissue section, engineered immune cells known as CAR T cells are attacking tumor tissue. A new method makes it possible to visualize them in the body using PET imaging, as shown here in the superimposed image. (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

In the right half of this tissue section, engineered immune cells known as CAR T cells are attacking tumor tissue. A new method makes it possible to visualize them in the body using PET imaging, as shown here in the superimposed image.

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In the right half of this tissue section, engineered immune cells known as CAR T cells are attacking tumor tissue. A new method makes it possible to visualize them in the body using PET imaging, as shown here in the superimposed image.

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Volker Morath / TUM

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