Open Access<p>Evaluating the prognostic significance of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in solid tumor: practice of a standardized method from the International Immuno-Oncology Biomarkers Working Group</p>
Author(s) -
Jiu-Yang Liu,
Guifang Yang,
FangFang Chen,
Changhong Peng
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s201538
Subject(s) - medicine , receiver operating characteristic , oncology , stage (stratigraphy) , univariate , univariate analysis , multivariate analysis , tumor infiltrating lymphocytes , stromal cell , cancer , breast cancer , pathological , survival analysis , multivariate statistics , immunotherapy , biology , paleontology , statistics , mathematics
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) become increasingly relevant to tumor progression. This study aims to evaluate (a) methods of TILs assessment and (b) their prognostic significance in gastric cancer (GC).