Immunotherapy in malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (Review)
- Authors:
- Sabah Alaklabi
- Arya Mariam Roy
- Joseph J. Skitzki
- Renuka Iyer
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Affiliations: Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA, Department of Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA, Department of Surgical Oncology/Immunology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA - Published online on: February 22, 2023 https://doi.org/10.3892/mco.2023.2627
- Article Number: 31
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