Colorectal Cancer (Surgery)
Blood Transfusion Raises Serum IAP Level
Published in Cancer Weekly, October 18th, 1999
T. Iwanaga and H. Suzuki, of Japan's Mie University School of Medicine, determined serum levels of immunosuppressive acidic protein (IAP) in 68 patients undergoing resection of colorectal cancer and 21 healthy subjects ("Perioperative Allogenic Blood Transfusion and Serum Levels of Immunosuppressive Acidic Protein in Patients Undergoing Resection of Colorectal Carcinoma," Dig Dis Sci, 1999;44(8):1601-4).
Eighteen patients had perioperative transfusion of allogeneic blood (transfused...
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