Predominant infiltration of macrophages and CD8(+) T Cells in cancer nests is a significant predictor of survival in stage IV nonsmall cell lung cancer.

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Published in Cancer on September 15, 2008

Authors

Osamu Kawai1, Genichiro Ishii, Kaoru Kubota, Yukinori Murata, Yoichi Naito, Tetsuya Mizuno, Keiju Aokage, Nagahiro Saijo, Yutaka Nishiwaki, Akihiko Gemma, Syoji Kudoh, Atsushi Ochiai

Author Affiliations

1: Pathology Division, Research Center for Innovative Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan.

Associated clinical trials:

Lenalidomide Maintenance Therapy in Stage IIIB/IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer | NCT02018523

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