Immunological System Cellular: CD8 Lymphocytes in Children and Adolescents with Cancer in Cochabamba, Bolivia - Crimson Publishers
Immunological System Cellular: CD8 Lymphocytes in Children and Adolescents with Cancer in Cochabamba,Bolivia by Maria del Rosario Davalos Gamboa* in Research in Medical & Engineering Sciences
Introduction: The immune system, a good part of the body’s defense
against cancer is driven directly by the cells and between these the CD8
lymphocytes.
Objective: The objective of this study was to
determine the CD8 lymphocytes (cellular immunity) in children and
adolescents with cancer who
regularly attend to the Manuel Ascencio Villarroel Children’s Hospital
in Cochabamba region (Bolivia) and to relate the results with the type
of cancer
and the treatment to which they are being subjected.
Result: In types of cancers that affect these
children and adolescents, 78.26 have lymphoblastic leukemia (acute B
cells), 8.69% have histiocytosis,
4.34 have uterine adenocarcinoma, 4.34% myeloid leukemia, 4.34%
rhabdomyosarcoma. The patients that are undergoing chemotherapy; 65.21%
maintenance, 21.74% consolidation, 8.69% are in surveillance, 4.34% do
not respond to treatment.
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