C-Reactive Protein Is an Indicator of the Immunosuppressive Microenvironment Fostered by Myeloid Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

BackgroundC-reactive protein (CRP) is a widely used marker of systemic inflammation and predicts poor clinical outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, its significance in the local immune response at the tumor site is not clear.MethodsSerum CRP levels of 329 HCC patients w...

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Main Authors: Yongchun Wang, Zhixiong Li, Zhijie Huang, Xingjuan Yu, Limin Zheng, Jing Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.774823/full