Prolonged survival of a patient with inoperable, locally advanced adenocarcinoma of pancreas after autologous immune enhancement therapy with chemotherapy.

Indian J Cancer

The Mary-Yoshio Translational Hexagon (MYTH), Nichi-In Centre for Regenerative Medicine (NCRM), Chennai, India; Department of Clinical Research, Yamanashi University-School of Medicine, Chuo, Japan, .

Published: December 2016

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