antitumor
Americanadjective
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That elicits a strong antitumor immune response, but it is short lived.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 6, 2024
In 2019, Thaxton's lab studied a T cell with optimal antitumor function.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2024
The scientists showed they could precisely interrupt the flow of the differentiation process, thereby enhancing antitumor efficacy.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2023
The monoclonal antibody bevacizumab gained regulatory approval in 2004 for patients with advanced colon cancer, and more than a dozen other angiogenesis inhibitors have since joined the antitumor arsenal.
From Science Magazine ● May 16, 2023
Fifteen years before my diagnosis, Allison and his colleagues from the UC Berkeley Cancer Research Laboratory published a landmark paper on the role of a protein receptor called CTLA-4 in "antitumor immunity."
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2018
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