Autoimmune Phenomena in Patients with Solid Tumors

Nenova Ivanka S.; Valcheva Mariana Y.; Beleva Elina A.; Tumbeva Dora Y.; Yaneva Marianna P.; Rancheva Emilia L.; Grudeva-Popova Zhanet G.

doi:10.1515/folmed-2016-0026

Folia Medica (Sep 2016)

Autoimmune Phenomena in Patients with Solid Tumors

Nenova Ivanka S.,
Valcheva Mariana Y.,
Beleva Elina A.,
Tumbeva Dora Y.,
Yaneva Marianna P.,
Rancheva Emilia L.,
Grudeva-Popova Zhanet G.

Affiliations

Nenova Ivanka S.: Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Valcheva Mariana Y.: Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Beleva Elina A.: Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Tumbeva Dora Y.: Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Yaneva Marianna P.: Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Rancheva Emilia L.: Department of Accounting, Finance and Statistics, Agricultural University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Grudeva-Popova Zhanet G.: Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/folmed-2016-0026
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 58, no. 3
pp. 195 – 199

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Introduction: Autoimmune disorders have been documented in solid tumors and malignant hematological disorders. They are very common and well studied in lymphomas which are associated with immune imbalance. They are less common in solid tumors and are categorized as paraneoplastic syndromes with unclear pathogenesis.

Published in Folia Medica

ISSN: 0204-8043 (Print); 1314-2143 (Online)
Publisher: Pensoft Publishers
Country of publisher: Bulgaria
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://foliamedica.bg

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