Survival of malnourished head and neck cancer patients can be predicted by human leukocyte antigen-DR expression and interleukin-6/tumor necrosis factor-α response of the monocyte

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 329-336

  Van Bokhorst de van der Schueren, M A E ^a   Von Blomberg van der Flier, B M E ^a   Kuik, D J ^a   Scholten, P E T ^a   Siroen, M P C ^a   Snow, G B ^a   Quak, J J ^a   Van Leeuwen, P A M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0033734693     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607100024006329     Document Type: Article

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