Inconsistencies and questionable reliability of the publication “Immunotherapy of metastatic colorectal cancer with vitamin D-binding protein-derived macrophages-activating, GcMAF” by Yamamoto et al

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1347-1348

  Ugarte, Ana ^a   Bouche, Gauthier ^a   Meheus, Lydie ^a  

^a Anticancer Fund   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATING FACTOR; NAGALASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN; VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN DERIVED MACROPHAGE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; METASTATIC COLORECTAL CANCER; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RELIABILITY; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; MALE;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACROPHAGE-ACTIVATING FACTORS; MALE; VITAMIN D-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 84916604913     PISSN: 03407004     EISSN: 14320851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00262-014-1587-y     Document Type: Letter

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