article_snippet.sent: In both cases, antibodies - molecules that detect foreign substances in the body - trigger the immune system.
article_snippet.sent: both cases, antibodies - molecules that detect foreign substances in the body - trigger the immune system bind both cases, antibodies - molecules that detect foreign substances in the body - trigger the immune system to proteins from the foreign tissue - in this case the tumour - and through the use of signalling cells, alert T-cells, that act like The team at Stanford University School of Medicine.
article_snippet.sent: When the T-cells come into contact with the 'unwelcome' tissue, the T-cells attack and destroy the T-cells.
article_snippet.sent: Once primed to recognise the cancerous tissue, the T-cells would multiply and not only attack the tumour, but hunt down any metastatic cells travelling through the body.
article_snippet.sent: Within hours after injection, the signalling, dendritic cells are already coated with antibodies,'
article_snippet.sent: T-cells contain the bullets, but in our system, the antibodies' start the whole thing off,' Professor Engleman, said.
article_snippet.sent: In both cases, antibodies - molecules that detect foreign substances in the body (computer generated image, pictured) - trigger the immune system .