The immune contexture in human tumours: impact on clinical outcome

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Year: 2012
Type: review
Volume: 12
Issue: 4
Pages: 298-306
Citations: 4733
Access: Closed

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                                    Wolf H. Fridman, 
                                
                                    Franck Pagès, 
                                
                                    Catherine Sautès‐Fridman
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2012). 
                            The immune contexture in human tumours: impact on clinical outcome. 
                            Nature reviews. Cancer
                            , 12
                            (4)
                            , 298-306.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nrc3245
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nrc3245