Direct evidence on the immune-mediated spontaneous regression of human cancer: an incentive for pharmaceutical companies to develop a novel anti-cancer vaccine.

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Published in Curr Pharm Des on January 01, 2005

Authors

F Saleh1, W Renno, I Klepacek, G Ibrahim, H Dashti, S Asfar, A Behbehani, H Al-Sayer, A Dashti, Crotty Kerry

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Centre, Department of Anatomy, Kuwait University, and Department of Surgery, Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, Jabriya, Kuwait. fred@hsc.edu.kw

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