Differential expression of TIM-3 between primary and metastatic sites in renal cell carcinoma

Abstract Background Due to the significant heterogeneity of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), immune checkpoints may express differently between primary and metastatic tumor. We aimed to evaluate the differential expression of TIM-3 between the primary and metastatic sites of RCC. Methods Cases of RCC wit...

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Main Authors: Xingming Zhang, Xiaoxue Yin, Haoran Zhang, Guangxi Sun, Yaojing Yang, Junru Chen, Kunpeng Shu, Jinge Zhao, Peng Zhao, Ni Chen, Jia Wang, Pengfei Shen, Hao Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5273-5