NK cells in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma after cessation of intensive chemotherapy

Intensive, combination chemotherapy for malignant diseases causes a profound immunosuppression, which persists for the whole treatment period and after its completion. Impairment of the NK cells status may increase the risk of severe, disseminated infections and cancer. The aim of the study was the...

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Main Authors: Jarosz, M, Hak, L, Wieckiewicz, J, Balcerska, A, Mysliwska, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House Ltd. 2009