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Adoptive Transfer  

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  • Adoptive Cell Transfer
  • Adoptive Cell Transfers
  • Cell Transfer, Adoptive
  • Cell Transfers, Adoptive

Scope note

  • Form of passive immunization where previously sensitized immunologic agents (cells or serum) are transferred to non-immune recipients. When transfer of cells is used as a therapy for the treatment of neoplasms, it is called adoptive immunotherapy (IMMUNOTHERAPY, ADOPTIVE).

History note

  • 97; was ADOPTIVE CELL TRANSFER see IMMUNOTHERAPY, ADOPTIVE 1991-96, was see IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE 1983-90

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