Effect of radiotherapy on quantity and function of the immune cells in the microenvironment
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1372.2016.02.051
- VernacularTitle:放疗对肿瘤微环境中免疫细胞数量及功能影响的研究进展
- Author:
Xiang GU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Radiotherapy;
Neoplasms/MI/IM/RT;
Review
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2016;18(2):307-310
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In addition to the function of killing the tumor cells directly,radiotherapy can induce the changes of quantity and function of the immune cells in the tumor microenvironment,which affects the function of anti-tumor immunity.Clarification of the effects of radiotherapy on quantity and function of the immune cells in the microenvironment can provide a theoretical guidance in the treatment of tumor.
