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Effects of Guinea-pig Serum on the Walker 256 Carcinosarcoma

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Continuous treatment with guinea-pig serum for twelve days causes Walker carcinosarcoma to regress. During and after this time a tumour grows back which is resistant to the serum.

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DOLOWY, W., SCHREK, R., HENSON, D. et al. Effects of Guinea-pig Serum on the Walker 256 Carcinosarcoma. Nature 218, 1028–1031 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/2181028a0

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