NK cells mediate preventive efficacy of intravenous BCG against lung metastasis in mice
Claudia Guerrero, Marta Casal, Cristina Alierta, Eduardo Moreo, Miguel Araujo‐Voces, Santiago Uranga, Ana Belén Gómez, Carlos Martı́n, Nacho Aguiló
This study shows that intravenous BCG reduces lung metastases from bladder cancer in mice by activating NK cells, but is ineffective against established tumors due to immune evasion mechanisms.
Cancer Gene Therapy · Aug 2, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology