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Evaluation of lymphocytic responses after treatment with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin and interferon-alpha 2b for superficial bladder cancer.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Feb 1999
Gan Y H, Mahendran R, James K, Lawrencia C, Esuvaranathan K
Abstract excerpt
Bladder wash-derived lymphocytes from superficial bladder cancer patients involved in high dose BCG, low dose BCG, and low dose BCG with IFN-alpha treatments were examined. We found an increasing trend in the percentage of CD3 T cells with each weekly intravesical instillation and the proportion of CD3 T cells expressing the gammadelta T cell receptor was significantly higher in patients receiving standard dose...
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