The Immune team explains the science behind the 2018 Nobel Prizes awarded to Allison and Honjo: checkpoint immunotherapy.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Stephanie Langel, and Cynthia Leifer

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• 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine
• 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine (pdf)
• What's in a name?(Can Res Inst)
• Checkpoint inhibitor failures(Nature)
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• Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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