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Descriptor English:   Tumor Escape 
Descriptor Spanish:   Escape del Tumor 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Evasão Tumoral 
Synonyms English:   Evasion, Tumor Immune
Evasions, Tumor Immune
Immune Escape, Tumor
Immune Evasion, Tumor
Immune Evasions, Tumor
Tumor Immune Escape
Tumor Immune Evasion
Tumor Immune Evasions  
Tree Number:   G12.900
Definition English:   The ability of tumors to evade destruction by the IMMUNE SYSTEM. Theories concerning possible mechanisms by which this takes place involve both cellular immunity (IMMUNITY, CELLULAR) and humoral immunity (ANTIBODY FORMATION), and also costimulatory pathways related to CD28 antigens (CD28 ANTIGENS) and CD80 antigens (B7-1 ANTIGEN). 
Indexing Annotation English:   entry term IMMUNE EVASION, TUMOR: IMMUNE EVASION is also available
See Related English:   Antigenic Modulation
Immune Tolerance
 
History Note English:   96 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
DE drug effects ES ethics
GE genetics IM immunology
PH physiology RE radiation effects
Record Number:   32587 
Unique Identifier:   D019139 

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