Changes in serum DAMPs and cytokines/chemokines during near-infrared photoimmunotherapy for patients with head and neck cancer.
Hiromasa IshiharaDaisuke NishikawaDaisuke MuraokaKatsuhiro MasagoShintaro BeppuHoshino TeradaHirokazu MatsushitaNobuhiro HanaiPublished in: Cancer medicine (2023)
The release of DAMPs, and cytokine/chemokine production, were detected in the patients' peripheral blood. The baseline NLR may predict patient outcomes in response to NIR-PIT.