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Published in: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy 9/2020

01-09-2020 | Azathioprine | Letter to the Editors

Impact of corticosteroids on allograft protection in renal transplant patients receiving anti-PD-1 immunotherapy

Authors: Melissa J. Danesh, Patrick M. Mulvaney, Naoka Murakami, Leonardo V. Riella, Ann W. Silk, Glenn J. Hanna, Chrysalyne D. Schmults

Published in: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy | Issue 9/2020

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To the Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Impact of corticosteroids on allograft protection in renal transplant patients receiving anti-PD-1 immunotherapy
Authors
Melissa J. Danesh
Patrick M. Mulvaney
Naoka Murakami
Leonardo V. Riella
Ann W. Silk
Glenn J. Hanna
Chrysalyne D. Schmults
Publication date
01-09-2020
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy / Issue 9/2020
Print ISSN: 0340-7004
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0851
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00262-020-02644-2

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