Harnessing the immune system's diagnostic power

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

A new method has been pioneered to track an individual's state of health by profiling the immune system. The technique, known as immunosignaturing, could provide rapid, pre-symptomatic diagnosis for a broad range of ailments, from infectious diseases to chronic afflictions to varied forms of cancer, offering the best hope for successful treatment.

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