Macrophage and mast-cell invasion of tumor cell islets confers a marked survival advantage in non-small-cell lung cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 35, 2005, Pages 8959-8967

  Welsh, Tomas J ^a   Green, Ruth H ^a   Richardson, Donna ^a   Waller, David A ^a   O'Byrne, Kenneth J ^a   Bradding, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STROMA; ADULT; AGED; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 32644466544     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2005.01.4910     Document Type: Article

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