CD8+ T lymphocytes infiltrating breast cancer: A promising new prognostic marker?

S Mahmoud, A Lee, I Ellis, A Green - Oncoimmunology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
S Mahmoud, A Lee, I Ellis, A Green
Oncoimmunology, 2012Taylor & Francis
Lymphocytic infiltration is often seen in breast cancer and has been suggested as a marker
of host anti-tumor response but its importance in prognosis remains controversial. Our recent
study demonstrated an association between tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T lymphocytes in
invasive breast cancer and better prognosis.
Lymphocytic infiltration is often seen in breast cancer and has been suggested as a marker of host anti-tumor response but its importance in prognosis remains controversial. Our recent study demonstrated an association between tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T lymphocytes in invasive breast cancer and better prognosis.
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