Anti-cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 antibodies in melanoma.

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Published in Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol on October 17, 2013

Authors

Giulio Tosti1, Emilia Cocorocchio, Elisabetta Pennacchioli

Author Affiliations

1: Divisione Melanomi e Sarcomi, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milano, Italy.

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