Results are submitted of study into effects of microwave resonance therapy (MRT) on parameters characterizing cell immunity in those lung cancer patients having undergone a radical operation.

This study comprised 58 patients as the main group, with 31 patients being controls.

Indices for cell immunity were also studied in 20 donors.

There was a rise in T-lymphocytes after MRT in the postoperative period.

MRT contributed to prolongation of patients' lives, reduction of the incidence of chemotherapy-related dyspeptic complications and that of leukopenia cases by 8 and 9 percent respectively.

Shevchenko, A.I. Lik Sprava 2000 Mar;(2):95-7. (Article in Ukrainian)