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Progress in Experimental Systemic Active Immunotherapy of Cancer

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A short review is presented of animal models used in cancer immunotherapy. Attention is focused on spontaneous canine tumors submitted to active immunotherapy after surgery, and on the use of immunorestoring agents to prevent spontaneous tumors in age-immunodepressed mice.

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  1. Institut de Cancérologie et Immunogénétique, Hôpital Paul-Brousse, 14-16 Avenue Paul-Vaillant-Couturier, F-94800, Villejuif, France

    Georges Mathé

  2. Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Environmental Medicine, New York University Medical Center, 550 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10016, USA

    Franco M. Muggia

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Mathé, G., Florentin, I., Bruley-Rosset, M., Kiger, N. (1980). Progress in Experimental Systemic Active Immunotherapy of Cancer. In: Mathé, G., Muggia, F.M. (eds) Cancer Chemo- and Immunopharmacology. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 75. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81491-4_3

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