• Oncoimmunology · Jul 2020

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    Repurposing CD8+ T cell immunity against SARS-CoV-2 for cancer immunotherapy: a positive aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic?

    • Shashi Gujar, Jonathan G Pol, Youra Kim, and Guido Kroemer.
    • Department of Pathology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
    • Oncoimmunology. 2020 Jul 16; 9 (1): 1794424.

    AbstractThe COVID-19 pandemic has afflicted most countries on the planet. As a result, immunity against SARS-CoV-2, induced via natural infections or imminent vaccinations, is expected to develop in a large fraction of the global population. Here, we propose to exploit SARS-CoV-2-specific CD8+ T cells for cancer immunotherapy strategies.© 2020 The Author(s). Published with license by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.

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