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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Vacchelli E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3782010 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Oncoimmunology 20130507 7
During the past two decades, the notion that cancer would merely constitute a cell-intrinsic disease has gradually been complemented by a model postulating that the immune system plays a relevant role during all stages of oncogenesis and tumor progression. Along with this conceptual shift, several strategies have been devised to stimulate tumor-specific immune responses, including relatively unselective approaches such as the systemic administration of adjuvants or immunomodulatory cytokines. On ...[more]