Immunology

Researchers from University of Manchester Publish Findings in Immunology

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 28th, 2012

2012 FEB 28 -- "Cancer is one of the most important pathological conditions facing mankind in the 21st century, and is likely to become the most important cause of death as improvements continue in health, diet and life expectancy. The immune response is responsible for controlling nascent cancer through immunosurveillance," researchers in Manchester, United Kingdom report.

"If tumours escape this control, they can develop into clinical cancer. Although surgery and chemo-or radiotherapy have improved survival rates significantly, there is a drive to reharness immune responses to treat disease. As T cells are one of the key immune cells in controlling...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-02-28)

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