Where have all the T cells gone? Mechanisms of immune evasion by tumors

J Finke, S Ferrone, A Frey, A Mufson, A Ochoa - Immunology Today, 1999 - cell.com
J Finke, S Ferrone, A Frey, A Mufson, A Ochoa
Immunology Today, 1999cell.com
The immune system of tumor-bearing patients and experimental animals is adversely
affected by the tumor, even early in the course of disease. A recent meeting** The workshop
'Mechanisms of Immune Evasion by Tumors' was held in Washington, DC, USA, on 1–2
September 1998. focused on the mechanisms involved in this phenomenon and their
implications for cancer immunotherapy.
Abstract
The immune system of tumor-bearing patients and experimental animals is adversely affected by the tumor, even early in the course of disease. A recent meeting**The workshop ‘Mechanisms of Immune Evasion by Tumors' was held in Washington, DC, USA, on 1–2 September 1998. focused on the mechanisms involved in this phenomenon and their implications for cancer immunotherapy.
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