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OncoImmunology Volume 1, 2012 - Issue 7
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Opposing effects of androgen ablation on immune function in prostate cancer

Shuai Tang Molecular Pathology Graduate Program; Wake Forest School of Medicine; Winston Salem, NC USA
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Purnima Dubey Department of Pathology-Tumor Biology; Wake Forest School of Medicine; Winston Salem, NC USA; Department of Cancer Biology; Wake Forest School of Medicine; Winston Salem, NC USA; Department of Microbiology & Immunology; Wake Forest School of Medicine; Winston Salem, NC USA; Molecular Medicine and Translational Science Program; Wake Forest School of Medicine; Winston Salem, NC USA; Comprehensive Cancer Center; Wake Forest School of Medicine; Winston Salem, NC USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1220-1221 | Received 18 Apr 2012, Accepted 20 Apr 2012, Published online: 01 Oct 2012

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