Expression of tumour-specific antigens underlies cancer immunoediting

Cancer immunoediting is a process by which immune cells, particularly lymphocytes of the adaptive immune system, protect the host from the development of cancer and alter tumour progression by driving the outgrowth of tumour cells with decreased sensitivity to immune attack1, 2. Carcinogen-induced m...

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Main Authors: DuPage, Michel J. (Contributor), Mazumdar, Claire (Contributor), Schmidt, Leah Marie (Contributor), Cheung, Ann (Contributor), Jacks, Tyler E. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Science (Contributor), Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2012-09-28T17:28:47Z.
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