Prospective study of circulating T-lymphocyte subpopulations and disease progression in colorectal cancer

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1068-1071

  McMillan, D C ^a   Fyffe, G D ^a   Wotherspoon, H A ^a   Cooke, T G ^a   McArdle, C S ^b  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD3+; CD4+; CD8+; Colorectal cancer; T Lymphocyte subsets

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; MALE; RECURRENT CANCER; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD3; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0030747050     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02050931     Document Type: Article

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