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. 2014 Nov;11(11):630-2.
doi: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2014.174. Epub 2014 Oct 14.

Decade in review-cancer immunotherapy: entering the mainstream of cancer treatment

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Decade in review-cancer immunotherapy: entering the mainstream of cancer treatment

Steven A Rosenberg. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2014 Nov.
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Figure 1 |
Adoptive cell transfer immunotherapy. Cells are obtained from a resected tumour (autologous TILs) or using peripheral lymphocytes genetically engineered to express antitumour T-cell receptors, expanded in vitro and infused to patients after they have received a preparative lymphodepleting regimen. Abbreviation: TIL, tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte.

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