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Research Article

Concomitant Immunity against Tumor Development is Enhanced by the Oral Administration of a Kampo Medicine, Hochu-Ekki-To (TJ-41: BU-ZHONG-YI-QI-TANG)

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Pages 687-703 | Published online: 27 Sep 2008

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