The Prognostic Impact of NK/NKT Cell Density in Periampullary Adenocarcinoma Differs by Morphological Type and Adjuvant Treatment.

Natural killer (NK) cells and NK T cells (NKT) are vital parts of tumour immunosurveillance. However, their impact on prognosis and chemotherapy response in periampullary adenocarcinoma, including pancreatic cancer, has not yet been described.Immune cell-specific expression of CD56, CD3, CD68 and CD...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Lundgren, Carl Fredrik Warfvinge, Jacob Elebro, Margareta Heby, Björn Nodin, Agnieszka Krzyzanowska, Anders Bjartell, Karin Leandersson, Jakob Eberhard, Karin Jirström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4898776?pdf=render