Article
HLA class-I-restricted and tumor-specific CTL in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes of patients with gastric cancer.
International journal of cancer - 17 Mar 1997
Hoshino T, Seki N, Kikuchi M, Kuramoto T, Iwamoto O, Kodama I, Koufuji K, Takeda J, Itoh K
Abstract excerpt
Immune recognition of human cancers except melanoma is not well understood at either the cellular or the molecular level. We demonstrate in this study the existence of HLA class-I-restricted and tumor-specific CTL in IL-2-activated TIL (tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes) of all 4 gastric cancer pati...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Alleles
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Cytotoxicity, Immunologic
- Gene Deletion
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
- Humans
- Lymphocytes, Tumor-Infiltrating
- Neoplasms
- Stomach Neoplasms
- T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic
- Tumor Cells, Cultured
