Cancer vaccines: The molecular basis for T cell killing of tumor cells

Oncologist

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 280-283

  Niederhuber, John E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b St Luke's Sinai Samaritan Med C   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER VACCINE; GRANZYME B;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNIZATION; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CELL DESTRUCTION; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0030669285     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2-5-280     Document Type: Article

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