Infiltrating immune cells in benign breast disease and risk of subsequent invasive breast cancer
Abstract Background It is well established that tumors are antigenic and can induce an immune response by the host, entailing lymphocytic infiltration of the tumor and surrounding stroma. The extent and composition of the immune response to the tumor, assessed through evaluation of tumor-infiltratin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-021-01395-x |