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Karin E. de Visser,
Alexandra Eichten,
Lisa M. Coussens
(2006).
Paradoxical roles of the immune system during cancer development.
Nature reviews. Cancer
, 6
(1)
, 24-37.
https://doi.org/10.1038/nrc1782
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- 10.1038/nrc1782