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GREEN1 postulated inter alia in his immune theory of cancer, that the chemical induction of cancer might produce a specialized immune response in which antibody attack on the protein-bound carcinogen in the cells masked or deleted the tumour-specific antigens.
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ANDERSON, M. Induction of Partial Acquired Tolerance to a Carcinogen. Nature 194, 1290–1291 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/1941290a0
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