T cell

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T cell
TermT cell
Short definitionT cell - A type of white blood cell. T cells are part of the immune system and develop from stem cells in the bone marrow. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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T cell - A type of white blood cell. T cells are part of the immune system and develop from stem cells in the bone marrow. They help protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer. Also called T lymphocytes and thymocytes

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