Regulatory T cells in radiotherapeutic responses

Radiation therapy (RT) can extend its influence in cancer therapy beyond what can be attributed to in-field cytotoxicity by modulating the immune system. While complex, these systemic effects can help tip the therapeutic balance in favor of treatment success or failure. Engagement of the immune syst...

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Main Authors: Dörthe eSchaue, Michael W. eXie, Josephine Anna Ratikan, William Herbert McBride
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2012.00090/full