Radiotherapy and cancer immunology
By: editor, Naresh Prasad.
Contributors: Prasad, Naresh.
Series: CRC series in high level radiation and immunology
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Boca Raton, Fla
Language: eng
Subjects: Cancer -- Immunological aspects.; Cancer -- Radiotherapy -- Complications.; Immunosuppression.; Radiation immunology.; Neoplasms -- Immunology.; Neoplasms -- Radiotherapy.; Radiotherapy -- Adverse effects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Experimental radiation and immune defense interactions / Eva Lotzová; title: Host-tumor interactions and methods of evaluating immunocompetence in humans / Kenneth J. McCormick; title: Immunocompetence in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy / Vernon K. Jenkins; title: Effect of radiation of immunology in bronchogenic carcinoma / Stefano S. Stefani, Donthamsetti S. Rao, and Julianne Souchek; title: Radiotherapy and immune response in malignant lymphomas / Sameer Rafla and Shun-Jun Yang; title: Leukemia / Eva Lotzová; title: Breast cancer / Donald E. Carlson; title: Radiotherapy, immunity, and cervical carcinoma / David M. Mumford and Nancy McCormick; title: Radiation effect on immunity in cancer of the genitourinary tract / Donthamsetti S. Rao and Stefano S. Stefani; title: Clinical use of carcinoembryonic antigen in the management of patients with cancer / Paul H. Sugarbaker; title: Host resistance and response of tumors to ionizing radiation / Naresh Prasad and Luka Milas.