Immunotherapy for melanoma: current status and perspectives.

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Published in J Immunother on June 24, 2010

Authors

Doru T Alexandrescu1, Thomas E Ichim, Neil H Riordan, Francesco M Marincola, Anna Di Nardo, Filamer D Kabigting, Constantin A Dasanu

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1: Division of Dermatology, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA. mddoru@hotmail.com

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