Lymphocyte subsets and natural killer cell cytotoxicity after laparoscopically assisted resection of rectosigmoid carcinoma

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1305-1310

  Leung, K L ^a   Tsang, K S ^a   Ng, M H L ^a   Leung, K J ^b   Lai, P B S ^a   Lee, J F Y ^a   Lau, W Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Colorectal carcinoma; Laparoscopically assisted resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM RESECTION; SIGMOID CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; COMORBIDITY; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; LYMPHOPENIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0041858006     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-9172-4     Document Type: Article

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