Natural killer cell activity in prostate cancer patients treated with curative radiotherapy with or without androgen deprivation therapy: an observational study

Background and purpose: Natural killer (NK) cells play an important role in defense against cancer. Low NK cell activity (NKA) has been linked to prostate cancer (PCa) detection, and effective NKA may be associated with better prognosis in metastatic PCa. Radiotherapy (RT) could affect the immune re...

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Published in:	Acta Oncologica
Main Authors:	Stine V. Eriksen, Christine V. Madsen, Signe Timm, Ahmed H. Zedan, Louise Raunkilde, Torben F. Hansen, Line Nederby
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Medical Journals Sweden 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Natural killer cells, Prostate cancer, Radiotherapy, Androgen deprivation therapy, Immune biomarkers
Online Access:	https://medicaljournalssweden.se/actaoncologica/article/view/44007