Breakthrough In Understanding Tumor Immune Therapy: Induction Of Tumor Dormancy Instead Of Killing
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 17:07
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have uncovered an entirely new understanding on how the immune system may control tumor development. Until now it is strongly believed that the immune system controls growth of tumors by killing tumor cells. The researchers now show that immune responses can prevent tumor growth without killing tumor cells.