학술논문

Tumor invasion in draining lymph nodes is associated with Treg accumulation in breast cancer patients
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2020)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Tumor-draining lymph nodes are often the first site of metastasis in breast cancer patients. Here, the authors show that metastatic lymph nodes are characterized by the accumulation of suppressive regulatory T cells with a distinct phenotype compared to matched non-invaded lymph nodes and tumors.