Impact of splenectomy on circulating T-lymphocyte subsets in stage III gastric cancer

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 411-416

  Min, Young Cho ^a   Kroh, Matthew D ^a   Yong, Geul Joh ^a   Sung, Ock Suh ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastric carcinoma; Host immunity; Lymphocyte subsets; Splenectomy; Survival

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; ADENOCARCINOMA; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 1842832245     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02429.x     Document Type: Article

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