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Activation of lymphocyte anti-tumor responses in man. Towards an understanding of effector cell heterogeneity?

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Vose, B.M. Activation of lymphocyte anti-tumor responses in man. Towards an understanding of effector cell heterogeneity?. Cancer Immunol Immunother 17, 73–75 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00200039

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