The development of increasingly powerful methods to stimulate anti-tumor immune responses carries the risk of breaking tolerance to self and causing autoimmune pathology. How concerned should we be?
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Gilboa, E. The risk of autoimmunity associated with tumor immunotherapy. Nat Immunol 2, 789–792 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0901-789
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