Interaction of Immune and Cancer Cells

By Magdalena Klink

Book Overview

Immune cells within tumor microenvironment.- Tumor-stroma interaction and cancer progression.- The role of tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) in tumor progression.- Dendritic cells dysfunction and tumor progression.- Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) and tumor growth.- Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and their role in solid tumor progression.- Polymorphonuclear neutrophils and tumor: friend or foe?.- Cancer immunosurveillance and immunoediting.- Adoptive T cell immunotherapy - Perfecting self-defense.- Monoclonal antibodies to CTLA4 with focus on ipilimumab.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3709119642
• ISBN13: 9783709119648
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"