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Original Article

Intravesical Bcg Therapy in Bladder Carcinoma: Effect on Cytotoxicity, IL-2 Production and Phenotype of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

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Pages 269-273 | Received 10 Sep 1990, Accepted 29 Nov 1990, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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