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Table 2 Cytokines produced by Her-2 responders in young breast cancer patients

From: Prognostic impact of circulating Her-2-reactive T-cells producing pro- and/or anti-inflammatory cytokines in elderly breast cancer patients

Young (n = 35)

CD4

Response

No. of patients

% Dead

P value

TNF

Yes

27

7

0.5

 

No

8

0

 

IFN-γ

Yes

28

7

0.6

 

No

7

0

 

IL-5

Yes

8

25

0.04

 

No

27

0

 

IL-10

Yes

4

0

0.7

 

No

31

6

 

IL-2

Yes

22

9

0.4

 

No

13

0

 

IL-17

Yes

6

17

0.6

 

No

29

3

 

IL-5 and or IL-17

Yes

12

17

0.1

 

No

23

0

 

CD8

TNF

Yes

16

13

0.3

 

No

19

0

 

IFN-γ

Yes

18

11

0.3

 

No

17

0

 

IL-10

Yes

2

0

0.3

 

No

33

6

 

IL-2

Yes

2

0

0.8

 

No

33

6

 
  1. Results of survival analysis according to Kaplan Meier method and p values from Mantel-Cox (log-rank) test