Hallmark: avoiding immune destruction

Layer 3 — Biologyin the Cancer Biology subtree

Nascent tumors are edited by the immune system in three phases (elimination → equilibrium → escape) — Schreiber's cancer immunoediting. Escape mechanisms: MHC-I downregulation (hides from CD8+ T cells); upregulation of inhibitory ligands…

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