Tumor immune microenvironment characterization and response to anti-PD-1 therapy

Cancer Biology and Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 74-78

  Santarpia, Mariacarmela ^a   Karachaliou, Niki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER VACCINE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; NIVOLUMAB; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 LIGAND 1; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; LIGAND BINDING; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NEOPLASM; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR IMMUNITY; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84937569436     PISSN: 20953941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7497/j.issn.2095-3941.2015.0022     Document Type: Article

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