Cancer classification using the Immunoscore: a worldwide task force.

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Published in J Transl Med on October 03, 2012

Authors

Jérôme Galon1, Franck Pagès, Francesco M Marincola, Helen K Angell, Magdalena Thurin, Alessandro Lugli, Inti Zlobec, Anne Berger, Carlo Bifulco, Gerardo Botti, Fabiana Tatangelo, Cedrik M Britten, Sebastian Kreiter, Lotfi Chouchane, Paolo Delrio, Hartmann Arndt, Martin Asslaber, Michele Maio, Giuseppe V Masucci, Martin Mihm, Fernando Vidal-Vanaclocha, James P Allison, Sacha Gnjatic, Leif Hakansson, Christoph Huber, Harpreet Singh-Jasuja, Christian Ottensmeier, Heinz Zwierzina, Luigi Laghi, Fabio Grizzi, Pamela S Ohashi, Patricia A Shaw, Blaise A Clarke, Bradly G Wouters, Yutaka Kawakami, Shoichi Hazama, Kiyotaka Okuno, Ena Wang, Jill O'Donnell-Tormey, Christine Lagorce, Graham Pawelec, Michael I Nishimura, Robert Hawkins, Réjean Lapointe, Andreas Lundqvist, Samir N Khleif, Shuji Ogino, Peter Gibbs, Paul Waring, Noriyuki Sato, Toshihiko Torigoe, Kyogo Itoh, Prabhu S Patel, Shilin N Shukla, Richard Palmqvist, Iris D Nagtegaal, Yili Wang, Corrado D'Arrigo, Scott Kopetz, Frank A Sinicrope, Giorgio Trinchieri, Thomas F Gajewski, Paolo A Ascierto, Bernard A Fox

Author Affiliations

1: INSERM, U872, Laboratory of Integrative Cancer Immunology, Paris, F-75006, France. jerome.galon@crc.jussieu.fr

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