Article
Augmentation of antitumor immunity in regional lymph nodes by local immunotherapy.
Biotherapy (Dordrecht, Netherlands) - 1 Jan 1993
Sakita I, Monden T, Nagaoka H, Katsumoto Y, Wakasugi T, Tomita N, Takeda T, Kobayashi T, Shimano T, Mori T
Abstract excerpt
We have previously reported that the antitumor effect of OK-432, a streptococcal preparation, is markedly augmented when injected intratumorally together with fibrinogen (OK-432/fbg) [1]. In order to elucidate the effects of this immunotherapy on regional lymph nodes (RLN), we carried out both mo...
Topics
- Aged
- Colonic Neoplasms
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Female
- Fibrinogen
- Flow Cytometry
- Humans
- Killer Cells, Lymphokine-Activated
- Killer Cells, Natural
- Lymph Nodes
- Lymphocyte Activation
- Lymphocytes
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Picibanil
