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303 | James P. Allison on Fighting Cancer with the Immune System

1734.793 - 1756.767 James P. Allison

If you have two copies of that, kids get tumors of the eyes when they're about two years old. It's a devastating disease. But in other kinds of cancer, you don't get them in your germline, but you can get them in your somatic cells. And if you lose the RB genes, that makes you a lot, in a cell, that makes that cell a lot more likely to get cancer.

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