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Autophagy in cancer resistance: New combinatorial strategy for cancer therapy

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Bestion, E., Costello, R., Mezouar, S. et al. Autophagy in cancer resistance: New combinatorial strategy for cancer therapy. Leukemia 38, 2289–2290 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-024-02342-3

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