Prognostic value of peripheral blood natural killer cells in colorectal cancer

Abstract Background The association between natural killer (NK) cells and survival in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients remains controversial. This study aimed to clarify the prognostic value of peripheral blood NK cells in CRC patients. Methods A total of 447 CRC patients who underwent radical surge...

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Main Authors: Yan-ping Tang, Ming-zhi Xie, Ke-zhi Li, Ji-lin Li, Zheng-min Cai, Bang-li Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-1177-8