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Genetics of Immune Dysregulation and Cancer Predisposition: Two Sides of the Same Coin.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 15 Dec 2022
Matza Porges Sigal, Shamriz Oded
Abstract excerpt
Approximately 10% of cancers have a hereditary predisposition. However, no genetic diagnosis is available in 60%-80% of familial cancers. In some of these families, immune dysregulation-mediated disease is frequent. The immune system plays a critical role in identifying and eliminating tumors; thus, dysregulation of the immune system can increase the risk of developing cancer. This review focuses on some of the...
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