Inflammation driven by tumour-specific Th1 cells protects against B-cell cancer
Haabeth OAW, et al. Nature Communications Vol.2, No.240, 2011 doi:10.1038/ncomms1239 The immune system can both promote and suppress cancer. Chronic inflammation and proinflammatory cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-1 and IL-6 are considered to be tumour promoting. In contrast, the exact nature of protective antitumour immunity remains obscure. Here, we quantify locally secreted cytokines during primary […]
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