Immune surveillance against a solid tumor fails because of immunological ignorance.

Many peripheral solid tumors such as sarcomas and carcinomas express tumor-specific antigens that can serve as targets for immune effector T cells. Nevertheless, overall immune surveillance against such tumors seems relatively inefficient. We studied immune surveillance against a s.c. sarcoma expres...

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Main Authors: Ochsenbein, A, Klenerman, P, Karrer, U, Ludewig, B, Pericin, M, Hengartner, H, Zinkernagel, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999