Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast cancer: A new predictor for responses to therapy

We have prospectively validated in an independent clinical cohort the finding that elevated amounts of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast carcinoma tissues predict the response of patients to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. These results suggest that a robust tumor infiltration by T and B cells is a...

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Main Authors: Issa-Nummer, Yasmin, Loibl, Sibylle, von Minckwitz, Gunter, Denkert, Carsten
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4203634/