The desmoplastic stroma of pancreatic cancer is a barrier to immune cell infiltration

A detailed map demonstrating the spatially restricted distribution of immune cells within the desmoplastic stroma of human pancreatic tumors opens up the field of pancreatic oncoimmunology. CD8+ T cells located in the proximity of malignant lesions are associated with a survival advantage, suggestin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Watt, Jennifer, Kocher, Hemant M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912010/