Contact allergies may trigger immune system defences to ward off cancer

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 00:30 in Health & Medicine

Contact allergies (reactions caused by direct contact with substances like common metals and chemicals) may help prime the immune system to ward off certain types of cancer, suggests new research.

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