Intralesional infusion of lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells and recombinant interleukin-2 (rIL-2) for the treatment of patients with malignant brain tumor.

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Published in Neurosurgery on December 01, 1988

Authors

R E Merchant1, L H Merchant, S H Cook, D W McVicar, H F Young

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anatomy, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond.

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