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Adaptive immunity maintains occult cancer in an equilibrium state

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  • Catherine M. Koebel

    (Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA)

  • William Vermi

    (Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
    University of Brescia/Spedali Civili di Brescia)

  • Jeremy B. Swann

    (Cancer Immunology Program, Sir Donald and Lady Trescowthick Laboratories, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia
    University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia)

  • Nadeen Zerafa

    (Cancer Immunology Program, Sir Donald and Lady Trescowthick Laboratories, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia)

  • Scott J. Rodig

    (Brigham and Women’s Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Lloyd J. Old

    (Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

  • Mark J. Smyth

    (Cancer Immunology Program, Sir Donald and Lady Trescowthick Laboratories, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia
    University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia)

  • Robert D. Schreiber

    (Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA)

Abstract

Tumours are occasionally transferred from donor to recipients during organ transplantation. This paper shows in a mouse model that during latency tumours are actively held in check by the adaptive immune system.

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  • Catherine M. Koebel & William Vermi & Jeremy B. Swann & Nadeen Zerafa & Scott J. Rodig & Lloyd J. Old & Mark J. Smyth & Robert D. Schreiber, 2007. "Adaptive immunity maintains occult cancer in an equilibrium state," Nature, Nature, vol. 450(7171), pages 903-907, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:450:y:2007:i:7171:d:10.1038_nature06309
    DOI: 10.1038/nature06309
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