Traitorous Immune Cells: How Tumors Convince Cells To “Go Bad” - SciTechDaily

Soft-tissue sarcomas alter the biology of immune cells around tumors, promoting tumor development Cedars-Sinai Medical Center researchers have found that cancerous tumors known as soft-tissue sarcomas release a protein that causes immune cells to change their…

The researchers discovered that tumors can recruit immune cells, switching them from tumor-attacking to tumor-promoting. Soft-tissue sarcomas alter the biology of immune cells around tumors, promoti… [+4495 chars]

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