Volume 8, Issue 1 (2012) | American Journal of Immunology

Role of IL-10 in Urinary Bladder Carcinoma and Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Immunotherapy

Yi Luo — 2012-03-09

American Journal of Immunology, Published online: 9 March 2012; doi:10.3844/ajisp.2012.1.9

Problem statement: Bladder cancer is a common urologic cancer and intravesical Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is the mainstay in the treatment of superficial bladder cancer. Howeve...

Maternal Infection and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the Offspring

Heping Zhou — 2012-03-12

American Journal of Immunology, Published online: 12 March 2012; doi:10.3844/ajisp.2012.10.17

Problem statement: Neurodevelopmental disorders such as schizophrenia and autism have been attributed to both genetic and environmental factors. Whether and how maternal infection as an environmental ...

Patterns of Resection among Patients with Hepatic-Only Metastatic Colorectal Cancer a Single Institution Experience and Review

K.I. Quintyne — 2012-04-05

American Journal of Immunology, Published online: 5 April 2012; doi:10.3844/ajisp.2012.18.26

Problem statement: Hepatic-only metastasis in colorectal cancer is not a rare clinical finding and can account for 30% of cases. However, only 10-25% of cases are suitable for hepatic resection as par...