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HP-NAP new therapy for bladder cancer: numquam periculum sine periculo vincitur

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Correspondence to Mario M. D’Elios or Marina de Bernard.

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This letter to the editors is a response to a letter to the editors by Kountouras, J et al., also published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy. The letter from Kountouras, J et al. refers to the following publication: Codolo G, Fassan M, Munari F, Volpe A, Bassi P, Rugge M, Pagano F, D’Elios MM, de Bernard M (2011) HP-NAP inhibits the growth of bladder cancer in mice by activating a cytotoxic Th1 response. Cancer Immunol Immunother. doi:10.1007/s00262-011-1087-2.

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Codolo, G., Fassan, M., D’Elios, M.M. et al. HP-NAP new therapy for bladder cancer: numquam periculum sine periculo vincitur. Cancer Immunol Immunother 61, 447–448 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00262-011-1145-9

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