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One-Year Follow-Up of Natural Killer Cell Activity in Multiple Myeloma Patients Treated With Adjuvant Lenalidomide Therapy.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2018
Besson Laurie, Charrier Emily, Karlin Lionel, Allatif Omran, Marçais Antoine, Rouzaire Paul, Belmont Lucie, Attal Michel, Lombard Christine, Salles Gilles, Walzer Thierry, Viel Sébastien
Abstract excerpt
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a proliferation of tumoral plasma B cells that is still incurable. Natural killer (NK) cells can recognize and kill MM cells in vitro and can limit MM growth in vivo. Previous reports have shown that NK cell function is impaired during MM progression and suggested that treatment with immunomodulatory drugs (IMIDs) such as lenalidomide (LEN) could enhance it. However, the effects of IMIDs...
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