[The efficacy of Neovir in the combined treatment of patients with operable tumors of the gastrointestinal tract]

Vestn Khir Im I I Grek. 1999;158(2):59-61.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Under observation there were 32 patients with operable tumors of the gastro-intestinal tract. The average age of the patients was (64.8 +/- 7.5) years. Patients of the control group (18 patients were given the routine complex treatment. The main group (14 patients) were additionally given the interferonogenic immunomodulator "Neovir" which resulted in lower risk of the appearance of pyo-septic complications. It was confirmed by positive dynamics of the indices of cellular immunity, intensified production of proinflammatory cytokines and interferon-alpha.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Controlled Clinical Trial
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acridines / therapeutic use*
  • Adjuvants, Immunologic / therapeutic use*
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antibody Formation / drug effects
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / immunology
  • Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Cellular / drug effects
  • Interferon Inducers / therapeutic use*
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Care
  • Preoperative Care
  • T-Lymphocytes / drug effects
  • T-Lymphocytes / immunology

Substances

  • Acridines
  • Adjuvants, Immunologic
  • Interferon Inducers
  • Camedon