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carcinosis
[kahr″sĭ-no´sis] miliary carcinosis that marked by development of numerous nodules resembling miliary tuberculosis.
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car·ci·no·ma·to·sis
(kahrsi-nōmă-tōsis) Widespread dissemination of carcinoma in various organs or tissues of the body.
Synonym(s):
carcinosis.
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It is of note that this combination regimen offers the greatest protection against liver metastases and fully suppresses macroscopic peritoneal
carcinosis. The conclusion is that CCL5/CCR5 signaling recruits T-regs which in turn eliminate CD8+ T cells, thereby defining a novel mechanism of immune escape in colorectal cancer and pointing to the potential value of CCL5 as a therapeutic target [11].
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