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Prognostic value of intratumoral natural killer cells in gastric carcinoma

✍ Scribed by Sumiya Ishigami; Shoji Natsugoe; Koki Tokuda; Akihiro Nakajo; Xiangming Che; Hirohumi Iwashige; Kuniaki Aridome; Shuichi Hokita; Takashi Aikou

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 423 KB
Volume: 88
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(20000201)88:3<577::aid-cncr13>3.0.co;2-v

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✦ Synopsis

BACKGROUND.

Natural killer (NK) cells are a group of effector cells that act nonspecifically against tumor cells. The correlation between intratumoral NK cell infiltration and clinicopathologic features remains unclear.

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