The immune microenvironment in hodgkin lymphoma: T cells, B cells, and immune checkpoints

Haematologica

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 794-802

  Vardhana, Santosha ^a   Younes, Anas ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; BRENTUXIMAB VEDOTIN; CHEMOATTRACTANT; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; EPACADOSTAT; GALECTIN 1; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; IPILIMUMAB; MACROPHAGE DERIVED CHEMOKINE; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NIVOLUMAB; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 RECEPTOR; RANTES; RITUXIMAB; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE; VINBLASTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

B LYMPHOCYTE; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; GENE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION GENE 3; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REED STERNBERG CELL; RELAPSE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH2 CELL; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; METABOLISM; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOMARKERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84977118083     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: 15928721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2015.132761     Document Type: Review

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