Open AccessPreoperative leukocytosis is associated with increased tumor-infiltrating neutrophil extracellular traps and worse outcomes in esophageal cancer
Author(s) -
Hao Zhang,
LV Hu,
Meilin Weng,
Huihui Wang,
Juan P. Cata,
Wankun Chen,
Changhong Miao
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of translational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2305-5847
pISSN - 2305-5839
DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.03.190
Subject(s) - leukocytosis , neutrophil extracellular traps , medicine , esophageal cancer , extracellular , cancer , oncology , cancer research , pathology , gastroenterology , inflammation , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Our data indicated that preoperative moderate leukocytosis is associated with increased tumor-infiltrating NETs and is an independent prognostic factor for survival in EC after surgery.
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