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vaccine

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009124

A substance or group of substances meant to cause the immune system to respond to a tumor or to microorganisms, such as bacteria or viruses. A vaccine can help the body recognize and destroy cancer cells or microorganisms.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009124
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009124",
  "term": "vaccine",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance or group of substances meant to cause the immune system to respond to a tumor or to microorganisms, such as bacteria or viruses. A vaccine can help the body recognize and destroy cancer cells or microorganisms.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/vaccine/"
}

Record 17,052 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.