High levels of tumor-associated neutrophils are associated with improved overall survival in patients with stage II colorectal cancer.

Conflicting reports regarding whether high tumor-associated neutrophils (TAN) are associated with outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC) exist. Previous investigators have counted TAN using non-neutrophil-specific immunohistochemistry (IHC) stains. We examined whether TAN levels as determined by multi-...

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Main Authors: Ryan S Berry, Meng-Jun Xiong, Alissa Greenbaum, Parisa Mortaji, Robert A Nofchissey, Fred Schultz, Cathleen Martinez, Li Luo, Katherine T Morris, Joshua A Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5718511?pdf=render