Term Name: | T cell mediated cytotoxicity directed against tumor cell target |
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Synonyms: | T lymphocyte mediated cytotoxicity directed against tumor cell target, T-cell mediated cytotoxicity directed against tumor cell target, T-lymphocyte mediated cytotoxicity directed against tumor cell target |
Definition: | The directed killing of a tumor cell by a T cell through the release of granules containing cytotoxic mediators or through the engagement of death receptors. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002419] QuickGO AmiGO |