Tumors not typed to a T.

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  • Source:
    Science News. 4/29/1978, Vol. 113 Issue 17, p278-278. 1/3p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      TUMOR immunology; T cells; TUMOR antigens; KILLER cells
    • Abstract:
      Reports that a study presented by researchers Karl and Ingegaard Hellström at the 1978 annual meeting of the Federation of American Society for Experimental Biology indicates that antigens shed by growing tumors activate suppressor T-cells to suppress killer T-cells. Types of T-cells in the immune system; Speculations on the mechanism of action of the tumor antigen and suppressor T-cells.