Early Effects of Low Dose C Ion or X-Ray Irradiation on Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes of Patients with Alimentary Tract Cancer

• Main Authors: Yingtai Chen (Author), Xuezhong Chen (Author), Yumin Li (Author), Hong Zhang (Author), Yi Xie (Author), Xiaowei Zhang (Author), Huizi Ren (Author), Yanling Wang (Author), Shiqi Liao (Author), Mingyan He (Author), Jinyu Ren (Author), Jieyu Zhang (Author), Xiadong Zhou (Author), Tongzhang Zheng (Author), Briseis A. Kilfoy (Author), Yawei Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2011-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to examine the early effects of low dose 12 C 6+ irradiation or X-ray on peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) of patients with alimentary tract cancer and to explore mechanisms that may be involved in an antitumor immune response. We found that the percentage of T lymphocyte...