Minimally invasive cancer surgery improves patient survival rates through less perioperative immunosuppression

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1328-1332

  Whitson, B A ^a   D'Cunha, J ^a   Maddaus, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; COLON RESECTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL STRESS; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34047180446     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2006.09.063     Document Type: Article

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