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The role of the immune system in the control of cancer formation and progression has been a matter of considerable debate over many years. In this issue of Immunity, Mlecnik et al. (2016) show the importance of immunosurveillance in controlling tumors in a series of microsatellite-instable human colon carcinomas.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.immuni.2016.03.004

Type

Journal article

Journal

Immunity

Publication Date

03/2016

Volume

44

Pages

525 - 526

Addresses

Program of Immunology and Immunotherapy, Center for Applied Medical Research (CIMA), Clinica Universidad de Navarra and Navarra Institute for Health Research (IdiSNA), Pamplona, Navarra 31008, Spain.

Keywords

T-Lymphocyte Subsets, Th1 Cells, Humans, Colorectal Neoplasms, Immunoassay, Female, Male, Pathology, Molecular