Sentences with phrase «overall immune response to the tumor»
Each of these molecules plays a critical role in enhancing the overall immune response to the tumor.
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Renal Carcinoma Immunology Laboratory: The overall goal of this laboratory research effort is to understand how renal tumors can inhibit the development of an effective anti-tumor immune response.
Despite its ability to target tumor cells and promote an immune response, T - VEC has not been shown to improve overall survival or have an effect on visceral metastases.
They do, however, play a key role in helping to boost the anti-tumor immune response by: (1) expanding the number and improving the function of existing CTLs that are specific to the same tumor antigen; and (2) providing help to other immune cells, including B lymphocytes that are precursors to antibodies and natural killer (NK) cells that are also important in the overall anti-tumor immune response.