Distribution of immune cells in head and neck cancer: CD8(+ )T-cells and CD20(+ )B-cells in metastatic lymph nodes are associated with favourable outcome in patients with oro- and hypopharyngeal carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Tumour infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) are generally considered to represent a host immune response directed against tumour antigens. TIL are also increasingly recognised as possible prognostic parameters. However, the effects observed are variable indicating that results cannot be extrap...

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Autores principales: Pretscher, Dominik, Distel, Luitpold V, Grabenbauer, Gerhard G, Wittlinger, Michael, Buettner, Maike, Niedobitek, Gerald
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2739224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19698134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-9-292

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