Highlights of the third International Conference on Immunotherapy in Pediatric Oncology.

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Published in Pediatr Hematol Oncol on June 12, 2013

Authors

Claudia Brehm1, Sabine Huenecke, Verena Pfirrmann, Claudia Rossig, Crystal L Mackall, Catherine M Bollard, Stephen Gottschalk, Paul G Schlegel, Thomas Klingebiel, Peter Bader

Author Affiliations

1: Department for Stem Cell Transplantation and Immunology, J.W. Goethe-University Hospital, University Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.

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