A rare mediastinal tumour presenting with systemic effects due to IL-6 and tumour necrosis factor (TNF) production.

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Published in Clin Exp Immunol on January 01, 1995

Authors

K A Davies1, A P Cope, J B Schofield, C Q Chu, J C Mason, T Krausz, P Smith, A M Denman, M J Walport

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1: Department of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Harrow, UK.

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