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We would like to acknowledge Prof. Gerold Schuler, Prof. Alexander Steinkasserer, and Dr. Manfred Lutz for critically reading the manuscript, and the organizers of this SFB meeting.

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Meeting report on the first international meeting of the Collaborative Research Center “strategies of cellular immune intervention”. Authors Niels Schaft and Jan Dörrie contributed equally.

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Schaft, N., Dörrie, J. Strategies for immune intervention. Cancer Immunol Immunother 55, 612–622 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00262-005-0113-7

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