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West China Journal of Stomatology
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(6): 441-443, 2007.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-348025
RESUMO
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To study the influence of thermochemotherapy on the activity of cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) in peripheral blood of patients with oral maxillofacial cancer.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Twenty-one subjects with oral maxillofacial cancer were treated by thermochemotherapy, and the activity of CTL in peripheral blood was analyzed.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Thermochemotherapy can obviously enhance the activity of CTL (P<0.01).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Thermochemotherapy can enhance the activity of CTL, thus enhance the patient's immune function. Therefore, it can enhance the antitumor response in whole body.</p>