Infusion, Donor Lymphocyte
Title: | Infusion, Donor Lymphocyte |
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Description: |
Donor lymphocyte infusion; (Panel 1): Drawing of lymphocytes being removed from a donor. Blood is taken from a vein in the donor's arm and flows through an apheresis machine that removes the lymphocytes. The blood is then returned to the donor through a vein in the other arm. (Panel 2): Drawing of lymphocytes being given to a patient through a catheter in the chest. Donor lymphocyte infusion. Lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) from the blood of a donor are given to a patient. (Panel 1): Blood is taken from a vein in the donor’s arm. The blood flows through an apheresis machine that removes the lymphocytes. The blood is then returned to the donor through a vein in the other arm. (Panel 2): The patient receives the lymphocytes through a catheter in the chest. |
Topics/Categories: |
Treatment -- Immunotherapy Treatment -- Other Interventions |
Type: | Color, Medical Illustration (JPEG format) |
Source: | National Cancer Institute |
Creator: | Terese Winslow (Illustrator) |
AV Number: | CDR755983 |
Date Created: | July 13, 2015 |
Date Added: | October 7, 2015 |
Reuse Restrictions: |
Yes - This image is copyright protected. Any use of this image is subject to prevailing copyright laws. U.S. Government has reuse rights. Please contact the rights holder of this image for permission requests.
Rights holder: Terese Winslow Email: terese@teresewinslow.com |