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Call for papers: The Advances of CAR Immunotherapy within Oncology Clinics

BMC Cancer and BMC Biotechnologyare delighted to announce the launch of a new cross-journal thematic series focused on the emerging field of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) Immunotherapy, which will review and feature the role of synthetic biology and gene engineering in CAR Immunotherapy, but also the advances of CAR Immunotherapy within oncology clinics.

Featured blog: Systematic reviews made simple

BMC Cancer recently published a systematic review of previous systematic reviews with statistical analyses and meta-analyses, regarding the effects of exercise on cancer-related-fatigue in adult cancer patients and survivors. In this blog, Prof. George Kelley, Director of the Meta-Analytic Research Group at West Virginia University, discusses more about his approach and the associated challenges.

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