Decreased NK cell activity after partial vulvectomy in pregnant patient with vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia 3 (VIN3).
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INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE The study presents the problem of immune disturbances in pregnant women with vulvar carcinoma in situ (VIN3). MATERIAL AND METHODS NK cell and T reg activity in the study patient were analysed using flow cytometry. RESULTS Decreased NK cell activity and but increased T reg activity were observed after vulvectomy, with subsequent successful pregnancy outcome. CONCLUSIONS Although vulvar cancer may influence immune cell activity, this issue merits further study.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of agricultural and environmental medicine : AAEM
دوره 24 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017