The immune score as a new possible approach for the classification of cancer

The outcome prediction in cancer is usually achieved by evaluating tissue samples obtained during surgical removal of the primary tumor focusing on their histopathological characteristics. Tumor staging (AJCC/UICC-TNM classification) summarizes data on tumor burden (T), presence of cancer cells in d...

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Main Authors: Galon, Jérôme, Pagès, Franck, Marincola, Francesco M, Thurin, Magdalena, Trinchieri, Giorgio, Fox, Bernard A, Gajewski, Thomas F, Ascierto, Paolo A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3269368/