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Immunotherapy for Cancer

Michael A. Fishman maf at t10.lanl.gov
Thu Nov 20 06:40:27 EST 1997


Paul Dixon wrote:
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>  A Proposal for Medical School Curriculum Development
> 
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>  A Curriculum Proposal is herewith most humbly forwarded to your office.
> 
>  The general view espoused is that further training via lecture,
>  laboratory, and clinic in immunotherapy of neoplasia would improve the
>  quality of medicine in the United States and also internationally.
> 


A 5 minutes search of medline will yield you dozens of
papers about the role of Th1/Th2 cross--regulation in
tumor immunity, and quick ways to manipulate it
to get an effective, antitumor immune response.

Traning MDs in immunotherapy is like traning them in
bloodletting.


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Michael A. Fishman,
Mail Stop K-710, Group T-10,
Theoretical Biology & Biophysics    phone: 505-665-3799
Los Alamos National Laboratory      fax:   505-665-3493
Los Alamos, NM, 87545             email: maf at t10.lanl.gov
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