Publication Date:
2012-03-23
Description:
The immune contexture in human tumours: impact on clinical outcome Nature Reviews Cancer 12, 298 (2012). doi:10.1038/nrc3245 Authors: Wolf Herman Fridman, Franck Pagès, Catherine Sautès-Fridman & Jérôme Galon Tumours grow within an intricate network of epithelial cells, vascular and lymphatic vessels, cytokines and chemokines, and infiltrating immune cells. Different types of infiltrating immune cells have different effects on tumour progression, which can vary according to cancer type. In this Opinion article we discuss
Print ISSN:
1474-175X
Electronic ISSN:
1474-1768
Topics:
Medicine
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