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T-cell recognition requires an MHC molecule with a T-cell-specific tumor-associated antigen (TAA) peptide in its cleft. This triggers immune-mediated killing either through Fas or the release of granzymes. TCR T-cell receptor, LFA-1 lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1, Fas-L Fas ligand. (Figure courtesy of NIH Medical Arts.)
