A possible new pathway in natural killer cell activation also reveals the difficulty in determining human NK cell function in cancer

Abstract Immunotherapy is rapidly becoming the fourth arm of cancer treatment, and breakthrough successes have been observed in multiple malignancies. However, despite the potential for impressive anti-tumor effects, on average, only 25% of patients respond, and barriers clearly remain. Hence, uncov...

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Main Authors: Robert J. Canter, William J. Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018-08-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-018-0392-0