PD1-positive tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes are associated with poor clinical outcome after pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal cancer

PD1-positive tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes are associated with poor clinical outcome after pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal cancer

Pulmonary metastasectomy (PM) is routinely performed in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with oligometastatic spreading to the lungs. Patients with an aggressive tumor phenotype should be excluded from PM, since its benefit is outweighed by early tumor recurrence and impaired prognosis. Expression o...

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Main Authors: Dagmar Kollmann, Thomas Schweiger, Stefan Schwarz, Desislava Ignatova, Yun-Tsan Chang, Gerrit Lewik, Sebastian F. Schoppmann, Wolfram Hoetzenecker, Walter Klepetko, Emmanuella Guenova, Konrad Hoetzenecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-09-01
Series:OncoImmunology
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
lung metastasis
outcome
pd-1
pd-l1
prognosis
pulmonary metastasectomy
selection criteria
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2017.1331194

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