Neoantigen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005727",
  "term": "Neoantigen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A new protein that forms on cancer cells when certain mutations occur in tumor DNA. Neoantigens may play an important role in helping the body make an immune response against cancer cells. Neoantigens used in vaccines and other types of immunotherapy are being studied in the treatment of many types of cancer.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/neoantigen/"
}