Cisplatin-based chemoradiation decreases telomerase-specific CD4 TH1 response but increases immune suppressive cells in peripheral blood
Abstract Background The synergistic effect of chemoradiation (CRT) has been previously demonstrated in several cancer types. Here, we investigated the systemic immune effects of CRT in patients with lung or head and neck cancer. Materials and methods Peripheral blood mononuclear cells were collected...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12865-021-00429-5 |