Spontaneous regression of renal cell carcinoma

Wspolczesna Onkologia

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 123-127

  Janiszewska, Anna Daria ^a   Poletajew, Sławomir ^a   Wasiutyński, Aleksander ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Kidney cancer; Metastasis; Neoplasm regression; Renal cell carcinoma; Spontaneous remission

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ALPHA2A INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2;

APOPTOSIS; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DENDRITIC CELL; HEREDITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY METASTASIS; MELANOMA; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEPHRECTOMY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUMOR INVASION;

EID: 84877770638     PISSN: 14282526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/wo.2013.34613     Document Type: Review

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