Prognostic Significance of Tumor-Associated Macrophage Content in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Background: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) exists within a microenvironment rich in immune cells. Macrophages are particularly abundant in and around tumor tissue, and have been implicated in the growth, malignancy, and persistence of HNSCC (1). However, current literature reports var...

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Main Authors: Ayan Tyagi Kumar, Alexander Knops, Brian Swendseid, Ubaldo Martinez-Outschoom, Larry Harshyne, Nancy Philp, Ulrich Rodeck, Adam Luginbuhl, David Cognetti, Jennifer Johnson, Joseph Curry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00656/full