Article
Peripheral blood lymphocyte number and phenotype prior to therapy correlate with response in subcutaneously applied rIL-2 therapy of renal cell carcinoma.
British journal of cancer - 1 Dec 1992
Janssen R A, Sleijfer D T, Heijn A A, Mulder N H, The T H, de Leij L
Abstract excerpt
The phenotype of peripheral blood lymphocytes of 27 renal cell carcinoma patients before and at the end of subcutaneously given rIL-2 therapy was determined by two colour flow cytometry. Therapy induced changes in peripheral blood leucocyte composition and phenotypes were comparable to those repo...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Carcinoma, Renal Cell
- Female
- Humans
- Injections, Subcutaneous
- Interleukin-2
- Kidney Neoplasms
- Leukocyte Count
- Lymphocyte Subsets
- Male
- Middle Aged