Can local radiofrequency ablation of tumors generate systemic immunity against metastatic disease?

Radiology

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-2

  Waitz, Rebecca ^a   Solomon, Stephen B ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ABSCOPAL EFFECT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL DEATH; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TUMOR IMMUNITY; TUMOR REGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; BLADDER TUMOR; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; CATHETER ABLATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MICE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 64949083537     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2511082215     Document Type: Article

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