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Editorial
. 2017 Mar;9(3):E292-E294.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.02.86.

A mighty oak in the rapidly expanding field of checkpoint inhibition for NSCLC

Petros Christopoulos  1   2 , Michael Thomas  1   2
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Editorial

A mighty oak in the rapidly expanding field of checkpoint inhibition for NSCLC

Petros Christopoulos et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Mar.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: MT has received honoraria from Roche, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Celgene, Lilly, Novartis, MSD, BMS. PC has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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