A dose-escalation study of recombinant human interleukin-18 using two different schedules of administration in patients with cancer.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on June 01, 2008

Authors

Michael J Robertson1, John M Kirkwood, Theodore F Logan, Kevin M Koch, Steven Kathman, Lyndon C Kirby, William N Bell, Linda M Thurmond, Jill Weisenbach, Mohammed M Dar

Author Affiliations

1: Lymphoma Program, Indiana University School of Medicine, 535 Barnhill Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA. mjrobert@iupui.edu

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