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Autologous tumor killing activity as a prognostic factor in primary resected nonsmall cell carcinoma of the lung.
Cancer - 1 Feb 1997
Fujisawa T, Yamaguchi Y
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BACKGROUND: Cytotoxic activity of peripheral blood lymphocytes obtained during surgery against autologous fresh tumor cells has been reported. However, the role of lymphocyte autologous tumor killing or natural killer activity during the postoperative period remains obscure. In this article, the authors describe the importance of postoperative autologous tumor killing activity as a prognostic factor in patients...
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