Peripheral B- and T-lymphocyte counts were studied in 50 patients before they received any therapy for their conditions: 16 had carcinoma of the breast; 8 soft tissue sarcoma; and 26, benign disease. Among 11 males, the six patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma had significantly lower percentag
The prognostic significance of peripheral lymphocyte counts in patients with breast carcinoma
β Scribed by Dr. A. E. Papatestas; G. J. Lesnick; G. Genkins; A. H. Aufses Jr
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 432 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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