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ArticlePeerJ2019

Investigating the significance of tumor-infiltrating immune cells for the prognosis of lung squamous cell carcinoma.

Yueyan Zhu, Xiaoqin Zhang

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Article in PeerJ, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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  4. Immune cell infiltration features and related marker genes in lung cancer based on single-cell RNA-seq.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2021
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Yueyan Zhu *Department of Respiratory Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Xiaoqin Zhang *Department of Respiratory Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveIncreasing evidence has indicated an association between immune cells infiltration in LSCC and clinical outcome. The aim of this research was tantamount to comprehensively investigate the effect of 22 tumor infiltrating immune cells (TIICs) on the prognosis of LSCC patients.

methodsIn our research, the CIBERSORT algorithm was utilized to calculate the proportion of 22 TIICs in 502 cases from the TCGA cohort. Cases with a CIBERSORT

resultsThe results of the different analysis showed that except of memory B cells, naive CD4+T cells, T cells and activated NK cells, the remaining immune cells all had differential infiltration in normal tissues and LSCC (

conclusionsCollectively, tumor-infiltrating immune cells play a major role in the prognosis of LSCC.

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Immune risk score modelLSCCNomogramPrognosisTIICs

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PMID31667016
PMCPMC6816382

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