DNT cells mediate resistance to CAR-T cells therapy in a pediatric patient with relapsed and refractory B-ALL

Ruotong Chen1, Qianshan Tao1, Fan Wu1

  • 1Department of Hematology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.

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