Cancer Cells Use a Sugar Shield To Hide From the Immune System

Cancer Cell Immune Cell IllustrationA study finds that nearby conditions and nutrients influence how cancer cells evade immune cells and how that protection might be disrupted. Cancer cells can sometimes escape immune attack by covering themselves in a dense layer of sugar-derived molecules that makes them harder for immune cells to recognize. Research from Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery […]

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