Natural cytotoxic activity of peripheral-blood lymphocytes and cancer incidence: An 11-year follow-up study of a general population

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9244, 2000, Pages 1795-1799

  Imai, Kazue ^a   Matsuyama, Satoru ^a   Miyake, Satoshi ^a   Suga, Kenji ^a   Nakachi, Kei ^a,b  

^a SAITAMA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b Saitama Cancer Centre Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; LYMPHOCYTOTOXICITY; MALE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034715948     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03231-1     Document Type: Article

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