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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D019139
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D019139
Preferred Name

Tumor Escape

Definitions
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 and B7-1 ANTIGEN.
Synonyms
Evasions, Tumor Immune
Tumor Immune Evasions
Tumor Immune Escape
Evasion, Tumor Immune
Immune Evasions, Tumor
Tumor Immune Evasion
Immune Evasion, Tumor
Immune Escape, Tumor
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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