Open AccessParallels between Cancer and Infectious Disease
Author(s) -
Richard S. Hotchkiss,
Lyle L. Moldawer
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmcibr1404664
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , cancer , immunity , infectious disease (medical specialty) , parallels , immunology , immune system , pathology , mechanical engineering , engineering
The status of the immune system affects and is affected by both cancer and chronic infection. Some molecular mechanisms of immunity are relevant to both disease states.
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