Clinical verification of the relationship between smoking and the immune microenvironment of breast cancer

Clinical verification of the relationship between smoking and the immune microenvironment of breast cancer

Abstract Background The immune tumor microenvironment (iTME) is thought to affect the response to chemotherapy, and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) are often used as an indicator to evaluate the iTME. Smoking is involved in carcinogenesis, the relationship between smoking and the iTME of lung...

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Main Authors: Koji Takada, Shinichiro Kashiwagi, Yuka Asano, Wataru Goto, Katsuyuki Takahashi, Hisakazu Fujita, Tsutomu Takashima, Shuhei Tomita, Kosei Hirakawa, Masaichi Ohira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Smoking
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
Tumor microenvironment
Immune response
Brinkman index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-1773-y

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