Graft-Versus-Tumor Induction

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012463",
  "term": "Graft-Versus-Tumor Induction",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. An immune response to a person's tumor cells by immune cells present in a donor's transplanted tissue, such as bone marrow or peripheral blood.\n\n2. An immune response that involves a reaction by immune cells that are present in transplanted tissue, such as bone marrow or peripheral blood, to a recipient's tumor cells. The introduction or transplantation of immune-sensitive moieties to a host are being evaluated in several clinical trials as a primary therapy for patients with malignancies.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Glossary",
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/graft-versus-tumor-induction/"
}