Published 1988 | Version v1
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Changes in endocrine thymus function in patients with breast cancer under the action of combined treatment including non-specific active immunotherapy

Creators

  • 1. Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Rentgeno-Radiologicheskij i Onkologicheskij Inst., Kiev (Ukrainian SSR)

Description

The state of endocrine thymus function in patients with breast cancer of the 1st-4th stage and in 31 patients with precancerous diseases is studied. It is established that considerable decrease of thymus serous factor (TSF) content in all patients is observed. Radiation- and polychemotherapy carried out decreases the endocrine thymus function. Inclusions of non-specific active immunotherapy in patients' treatment promote the increase of TSF content, that increases treatment efficiency

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Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Изменение эндокринной функции тимуса у больных раком молочной железы под влиянием комплексного лечения с включением неспецифической активной иммунотерапии

Publishing Information

Publisher
Zdorov'ya.
Imprint Place
Kiev (USSR)
Imprint Title
Clinical oncology. No. 8
Journal Page Range
p. 73-77.

INIS

Country of Publication
USSR
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
20041979
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; CHEMOTHERAPY; DIAGNOSIS; HORMONES; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MAMMARY GLANDS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; THYMUS
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; GLANDS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MEDICINE; ORGANS; THERAPY

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Notes
5 refs.; 2 tabs. Imprint:Klinicheskaya onkologiya. Vypusk 8.;Respublikanskij mezhvedomstvennyj sbornik.