Immune checkpoints and immunotherapy in non‑small cell lung cancer: Novel study progression, challenges and solutions (Review)
- Authors:
- Lin-Rui Ma
- Jia-Xin Li
- Ling Tang
- Run-Ze Li
- Jia-Shun Yang
- Ao Sun
- Elaine Lai‑Han Leung
- Pei-Yu Yan
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Affiliations: Faculty of Chinese Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicines, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau 999078, P.R. China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine Pharmaceutics, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510515, P.R. China, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510630, P.R. China - Published online on: September 14, 2021 https://doi.org/10.3892/ol.2021.13048
- Article Number: 787
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Copyright: © Ma et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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