The prognostic role of circulating CD8+ T cell proliferation in patients with untreated extensive stage small cell lung cancer

Abstract Background Immunosuppression caused by tumorigenesis may promote tumor progress and invasion. Here, we investigated whether the characteristics of circulating T lymphocyte subtypes in patients with extensive small cell lung cancer (ED-SCLC) can be used as an alternative marker of tumor prog...

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Main Authors: Ning An, Haoyi Wang, Wenxiao Jia, Wang Jing, Chao Liu, Hui Zhu, Jinming Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-019-02160-7