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Nature Medicine  7, 1178 - 1180 (2001)
doi:10.1038/nm1101-1178

A renaissance for the tumor immunosurveillance hypothesis

Lewis L. Lanier

Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the Cancer Research Institute University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California, USA
lanier@itsa.ucsf.edu

Little was known about the function of T cells expressing the bold gammadelta−T-cell receptor, until these cells were shown to protect against skin cancer. But what is the mechanism mediating this activity?

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