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A descriptive study of immune status in patients undergoing colorectal surgery: lymphocyte phenotypes.
Oncology nursing forum - 1 Oct 1994
Tax A W, Orsi A J, Lafferty M, Barsevick A, Luborsky L, Prystowsky M, Nahass D, Lowery B, McCorkle R
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PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To describe immune status in patients prior to colorectal surgery for cancer, to establish values to serve as a baseline for subsequent analyses, and to describe a procedure for studying phenotypes of the immune system, elucidating its advantages. DESIGN: One component of a larger longitudinal survey. SETTING: Two large, inner-city university hospitals and two of their affiliated hospitals in...
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