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Growth and autologous tumor lysis by tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes from metastatic melanoma expanded in interleukin-2 or interleukin-2 plus interleukin-4.
Journal of immunotherapy with emphasis on tumor immunology : official journal of the Society for Biological Therapy - 1 Nov 1993
Lindgren C G, Thompson J A, Higuchi C M, Fefer A
Abstract excerpt
Optimal conditions for expanding tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) specifically cytotoxic for autologous melanoma for clinical use have not yet been identified. In several small studies, interleukin (IL)-4 was reported to promote the growth of such TILs in IL-2. Given the potential implications for TIL therapy, we attempted to confirm these findings in a larger study. Baseline data were first obtained on the...
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