Hepatocellular carcinoma patient survival is sustained by activation of innate immunity within the tumor microenvironment
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly aggressive primary cancer of the liver. In Asia, HCC most commonly develops secondary to viral hepatitis infections. Chronic inflammation has a well-established role in carcinogenesis in HCC. In well established tumours, the immune system has been described...
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| Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
| Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14571 |