Postoperative pneumonia is one of the most common complications after lung cancer surgery and associated with a morbidity and mortality. Postoperative lymphopenia has been recently identified as one of risk factors for postoperative pneumonia. According to recent studies in polytrauma, cancer or septic shock, T cells dysfunction may be related to high expression of inhibitory receptors on lymphocytes.
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PD-1, TIM-3, CTLA4 on CD4/CD8 lymphocytes
Timeframe: Days 0, 1, 3