Targeted immunotherapy in Hodgkin lymphoma.

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  • Martin Hutchings
چکیده

In this issue of Blood, Rothe et al introduce a new principle of targeted Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) immunotherapy in their report from a phase 1 study of the bispecific anti-CD30/CD16A antibody construct AFM13.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Blood

دوره 125 26  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015