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TGF-β achieves its tumor promoting effect by several mechanisms: EMT, evasion of the immune system, promotion of cancer cell proliferation by modulation of the tumor microenvironment and effect on the metastatic process.
APC: Antigen presenting cells; EMT: Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition; NK: Natural killer.
