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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 Evasions, Tumor
Tumor Immune Escape
Tumor Immune Evasions
Immune Evasion, Tumor
Tumor Immune Evasion
Immune Escape, Tumor
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
Occurrence in VHL
:
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