Stat3 Signaling Tips The Balance Of Immunity In Favor Of Cancer

Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 11:07 in Health & Medicine

New research reveals how a cancer-associated protein enables tumor cells to evade the immune system by both suppressing anti-tumor influences and promoting tumor-enhancing conditions, in essence turning the immune system to the dark side of the force. The study is published by Cell Press in the Feb. 3 issue of the journal Cancer Cell.

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