Significant changes in macrophage and CD8 T cell densities in primary prostate tumors 2 weeks after SBRT.

Nathanael KaneTahmineh RomeroSilvia Diaz-PerezMatthew B RettigMichael L Steinberg Amar U Kishan Dörthe SchaueRobert E ReiterBeatrice S Knudsen Nicholas G Nickols

Published in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2022)

Two weeks after SBRT, CD68, and CD163 macrophages are significantly increased while CD8 T cells are decreased. SBRT markedly alters the immune environment within prostate cancers.

Keyphrases

radiation therapy
prostate cancer
benign prostatic hyperplasia
gestational age
nk cells
adipose tissue
young adults
childhood cancer