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Identification of a new subset of myeloid suppressor cells in peripheral blood of melanoma patients with modulation by a granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulation factor-based antitumor vaccine.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 20 Jun 2007
Filipazzi Paola, Valenti Roberta, Huber Veronica, Pilla Lorenzo, Canese Paola, Iero Manuela, Castelli Chiara, Mariani Luigi, Parmiani Giorgio, Rivoltini Licia
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PURPOSE: Phenotypic and functional features of myeloid suppressor cells (MSC), which are known to serve as critical regulators of antitumor T-cell responses in tumor-bearing mice, are still poorly defined in human cancers. Here, we analyzed myeloid subsets with suppressive activity present in peripheral blood of metastatic melanoma patients and evaluated their modulation by a granulocyte-macrophage...
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