Tumor-associated tertiary lymphoid structure predicts postoperative outcomes in patients with primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Tumor-associated tertiary lymphoid structure predicts postoperative outcomes in patients with primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Tumor-infiltrating tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) are thought to have anti-tumor activity and are believed to indicate a favorable prognosis in cancer patients. However, the prognostic value of TLS in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) is unknown. We evaluated the prognostic value of TLS usi...

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Main Authors: Qiaowei Lin, Ping Tao, Jiongyuan Wang, Lijie Ma, Quan Jiang, Jinglei Li, Ge Zhang, Ju Liu, Yong Zhang, Yingyong Hou, Weiqi Lu, Ruyi Xue, Hanxing Tong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:OncoImmunology
Subjects:
tertiary lymphoid structure (tls)
gastrointestinal stromal tumor (gist)
immune microenvironment
prognosis
imatinib
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2020.1747339

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