Vaccination to Prevent Cancer.
Published
Journal Article
Vaccines stimulate the immune system, mimicking infectious attacks and thereby promoting the development of protective antibodies and/or cellular immunity so that the body is immune to infection when live native infections attack. Some of these infections are associated with cancer-causing changes in the body; thus some vaccines may help prevent cancer.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Clements, D
Published Date
- September 2016
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 77 / 5
Start / End Page
- 337 - 340
PubMed ID
- 27621345
Pubmed Central ID
- 27621345
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0029-2559
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.18043/ncm.77.5.337
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States