The critical role of tumor microbiome in cancer immunotherapy

Liu Yang1, Qi Wang2, Lijuan He3

  • 1School of Clinical Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China.

Cancer Biology & Therapy
|January 19, 2024
PubMed

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