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Immunosenescence and cancer

Immunosenescence and cancer

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Immunosenescence and cancer

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Immunosenescence and cancer

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Biogerontology (Dordrecht), 2017-08, Vol.18 (4), p.717-721

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English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

Age is a major risk factor for solid cancers, hitherto conventionally viewed in the context of the cell biology of carcinogenesis. However, if cancers are immunogenic, the immune system could protect against tumorigenesis (“immunosurveillance”), and vaccination or other immunomodulatory treatments should be therapeutically beneficial, as has been r...

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Immunosenescence and cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1919694332

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1919694332

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ISSN

1389-5729

E-ISSN

1573-6768

DOI

10.1007/s10522-017-9682-z

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