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Cancer Immune Evasion Mechanism

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Some cancer cells evade detection by suppressing surface markers that natural killer cells, per Bio 3271, and cytotoxic T cells use to spot abnormal cells.

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A tumor cell reducing its MHC class I display, per Bio 3281, is harder to identify as abnormal.

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