Cellular changes in BAL fluid may reflect immunity in patients with lung cancer

J. Domagala-Kulawik (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Various scenarios produced by cancer and lung transplantation: dialogue between oncogenesis and immunosuppression

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