[Immunotherapy with leakadin in the combined therapy of acoustic neurinomas].

Abstract

The paper reports the data obtained on the efficacy of a new anti-cancer immunomodulator leacadin in neurinoma of the acoustic nerve. Leacadin participates in formation of a close regulatory relation between the brain and immune system, promotes centralization of immunity regulation in conditions of surgical trauma. The drug can also increase the level of natural killers and helpers, reduce neurosensitization and the amount of suppressors.

• Authors: V A Khil'ko, A A Lantsov, A A Gorokhov, A A Starchenko, S A Komarets, A N Khlunovskiĭ
• Journal: Vestnik otorinolaringologii (Vestn Otorinolaringol) 1994 Mar-Apr Issue 2 Pg. 17-9 ISSN: 0042-4668 [Print] Russia (Federation)
• Vernacular Title: Immunoterapiia leakadinom v kompleksnoĭ terapii nevrinom slukhovogo nerva.
• PMID: 7855992 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Adjuvants, Immunologic
• Antineoplastic Agents
• Aziridines
• Leakadine

Topics

• Adjuvants, Immunologic (therapeutic use)
• Antibody Formation
• Antineoplastic Agents (therapeutic use)
• Aziridines (therapeutic use)
• Combined Modality Therapy
• Humans
• Immunity, Cellular
• Immunotherapy
• Neuroma, Acoustic (immunology, therapy)
• Postoperative Period
• Time Factors