
Immune signature profiling identified prognostic factors for gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Wenhui Yang,
Zhiyong Lai,
Yuan Li,
Jianbing Mu,
Mudan Yang,
Jun Xie,
Jun Xu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
chinese journal of cancer research/chinese journal of cancer research
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1993-0631
pISSN - 1000-9604
DOI - 10.21147/j.issn.1000-9604.2019.03.08
Subject(s) - immune system , oncology , medicine , tumor microenvironment , cxcr4 , immunology , chemokine
Tumor microenvironment, especially the host immune system, plays a pivotal role in tumor initiation and progression. Profiling of immune signature within tumor might uncover biomarkers for targeted therapies and clinical outcomes. However, systematic analysis of immune-related genes in gastric cancer (GC) has not been reported.