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[Tumor antigens presented to T helper lymphocytes--critical components of the cancer vaccine].
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke - 20 Oct 2001
Bartnes K
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BACKGROUND: Due to acquired mutations, the protein composition of malignant tumours is distinct from that of normal cells to which the immune system is tolerant. Mobilisation of the patient's immune system against malignant cells remaining after conventional treatment is an attractive therapeutic option since lymphocytes respond with high sensitivity and specificity to non-self. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The...
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