A phase II study of allogeneic natural killer cell therapy to treat patients with recurrent ovarian and breast cancer.

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Published in Cytotherapy on September 20, 2010

Authors

Melissa A Geller1, Sarah Cooley, Patricia L Judson, Rahel Ghebre, Linda F Carson, Peter A Argenta, Amy L Jonson, Angela Panoskaltsis-Mortari, Julie Curtsinger, David McKenna, Kathryn Dusenbery, Robin Bliss, Levi S Downs, Jeffrey S Miller

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1: Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.

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