Adolescents and young adults successfully restore lymphocyte homeostasis after intensive T-cell depleting therapy for cancer [5]

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 270-271

  Shand, Jessica C ^a,b   Mansky, Patrick J ^c   Brown, Margaret V ^d   Fleisher, Thomas A ^d   Mackall, Crystal L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c National Institutes of Health   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Immune reconstitution; Lymphopenia; Thymus

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EWING SARCOMA; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; T CELL DEPLETION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; LYMPHOPENIA; SARCOMA;

EID: 33748754833     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2006.06292.x     Document Type: Letter

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