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autologous tumor-draining lymph node-derived lymphocytes

A preparation of autologous lymphocytes that are isolated from each patient's tumor-draining lymph nodes and expanded ex vivo, with potential immunomodulating and antineoplastic activities. Upon administration back into the patient, the autologous tumor-draining LNLs specifically recognize and kill the patient's tumor cells.
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Synonym:autologous TdLN-derived lymphocytes
autologous tumor-draining LNLs
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