T Cells in Gastric Cancer: Friends or Foes
Gastric cancer is the second cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Helicobacter pylori is the major risk factor for gastric cancer. As for any type of cancer, T cells are crucial for recognition and elimination of gastric tumor cells. Unfortunately T cells, instead of protecting from the onset o...
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| author | Amedeo Amedei Chiara Della Bella Elena Silvestri Domenico Prisco Mario M. D'Elios |
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| description | Gastric cancer is the second cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Helicobacter pylori is the major risk factor for gastric cancer. As for any type of cancer, T cells are crucial for recognition and elimination of gastric tumor cells. Unfortunately T cells, instead of protecting from the onset of cancer, can contribute to oncogenesis. Herein we review the different types, “friend or foe”, of T-cell response in gastric cancer. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-42e0e73d14c546688639eda690e504642025-02-03T01:12:14ZengWileyClinical and Developmental Immunology1740-25221740-25302012-01-01201210.1155/2012/690571690571T Cells in Gastric Cancer: Friends or FoesAmedeo Amedei0Chiara Della Bella1Elena Silvestri2Domenico Prisco3Mario M. D'Elios4Patologia Medica, Dipartimento de Biomedicina, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134 Firenze, ItalyPatologia Medica, Dipartimento de Biomedicina, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134 Firenze, ItalyPatologia Medica, Dipartimento de Biomedicina, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134 Firenze, ItalyPatologia Medica, Dipartimento de Biomedicina, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134 Firenze, ItalyPatologia Medica, Dipartimento de Biomedicina, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134 Firenze, ItalyGastric cancer is the second cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Helicobacter pylori is the major risk factor for gastric cancer. As for any type of cancer, T cells are crucial for recognition and elimination of gastric tumor cells. Unfortunately T cells, instead of protecting from the onset of cancer, can contribute to oncogenesis. Herein we review the different types, “friend or foe”, of T-cell response in gastric cancer.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/690571 |
| spellingShingle | Amedeo Amedei Chiara Della Bella Elena Silvestri Domenico Prisco Mario M. D'Elios T Cells in Gastric Cancer: Friends or Foes Clinical and Developmental Immunology |
| title | T Cells in Gastric Cancer: Friends or Foes |
| title_full | T Cells in Gastric Cancer: Friends or Foes |
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| title_short | T Cells in Gastric Cancer: Friends or Foes |
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| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/690571 |
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