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Gut checkpoint: A rising cancer treatment may get a boost from intestinal bacteria

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Azvolinsky, A. Gut checkpoint: A rising cancer treatment may get a boost from intestinal bacteria. Nat Med 24, 251–253 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0318-251

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