immune equilibrium

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State in carcinogenesis where there is an equilibrium between elimination of tumor cells by the immune system and growth of non-immunogenic tumor cells; the second step in immunoediting.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1183 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'immune equilibrium' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13262 RIS BibTex EndNote
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