Gemcitabine sensitizes lung cancer cells to Fas /Fas ligand system-mediated killing

L. Siena, E. Pace, M. Ferraro, C. Di Sano, M. Melis, M. Profita, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Treatment of lung cancer
Session: Treatment of lung cancer
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 386
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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L. Siena, E. Pace, M. Ferraro, C. Di Sano, M. Melis, M. Profita, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy). Gemcitabine sensitizes lung cancer cells to Fas /Fas ligand system-mediated killing. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 386

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