Researchers analyzed interactions between immune cells and cancer cells, including immune blockade, immune suppression and antigenicity. They found precancerous adenomas must pass through a “bottleneck” to progress into malignant carcinomas, which is most frequently accomplished during immunosuppression.
Their findings were published April 4 in Nature Communications.
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