Open AccessImmune responses against autologous tumor and human papilloma virus in lymph nodes from patients with penile cancer
Author(s) -
Lu Zhang,
Ali Zirakzadeh,
Jesper Rosvall,
Mats Hedlund,
Ping Hu,
Katrine Riklund,
Amir Sherif,
Ola Winqvist
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
investigative and clinical urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.653
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2466-054X
pISSN - 2466-0493
DOI - 10.4111/icu.20200116
Subject(s) - medicine , immune system , penile cancer , gardasil , cd8 , antigen , lymph , immunology , cancer , t cell , cytotoxic t cell , pathology , cervical cancer , biology , in vitro , biochemistry
Nearly half of penile cancers are related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Investigations of tumor- and HPV-specific T cell reactivity in regional lymph nodes (LNs) from patients with penile cancer are warranted.