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Editorial
. 2005 Jan 31;92(2):209-11.
doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602360.

Tumour-derived exosomes or microvesicles: another mechanism of tumour escape from the host immune system?

Editorial

Tumour-derived exosomes or microvesicles: another mechanism of tumour escape from the host immune system?

T L Whiteside. Br J Cancer. .
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