Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes in non-small cell lung cancer are activated T lymphocytes

Respirology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-59

  Kuo, Sow Hsong ^a   Chang, Dun Bing ^a   Lee, Yung Chie ^a   Luh, Kwen Tay ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Activated memory lymphocyte; Non small cell lung cancer; Tumour infiltrating lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNOLOGY; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031865403     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.1998.d01-9.x     Document Type: Article

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