Response to comment on 'Tumour-infiltrating inflammation and prognosis in colorectal cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis'

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2372-2373

  Mei, Z ^a   Liu, Y ^a   Liu, C ^a   Cui, L ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; CROHN LIKE REACTION CRITERIA; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; JASS CLASSIFICATION; KLINTRUP MAKINEN CRITERIA; LETTER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TUMOR IMMUNITY; TUMOR INFILTRATING INFLAMMATION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; COLORECTAL TUMOR; INFLAMMATION; PATHOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTES, TUMOR-INFILTRATING; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 84927570455     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2014.285     Document Type: Letter

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