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ArticleOncoimmunology2021

T cells, B cells, and PD-L1 expression in esophageal and gastric adenocarcinoma before and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy: relationship with histopathological response and survival.

Maria Christina Svensson, Albin Lindén, Jakob Nygaard, David Borg, Charlotta Hedner, Björn Nodin, Karin Leandersson, Karin Jirström

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Article in Oncoimmunology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Neoadjuvant Therapy Induces a Potent Immune Response to Sarcoma, Dominated by Myeloid and B Cells.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maria Christina SvenssonDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-6739-1171
Albin LindénDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Jakob NygaardDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
David BorgDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-9461-7391
Charlotta HednerDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Björn NodinDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Karin LeanderssonDepartment of Clinical Sciences Lund, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-8254-3137
Karin JirströmDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Oncology and Therapeutic Pathology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-2257-5000
Lund University · SE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Perioperative chemotherapy enhances the survival rates for patients with esophageal and gastric (EG) adenocarcinoma, but not all patients benefit from this additional treatment. Chemotherapeutic agents have been demonstrated to alter the immune cell (IC) composition in the tumor microenvironment. Hence, there is a rationale to investigate the influence of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) on different IC subsets, to better understand and compare their utility as complementary prognostic or predictive biomarkers in a clinically relevant context. The density of T cells (CD8

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AdenocarcinomaNeoadjuvant TherapyB7-H1 AntigenB-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHumansLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingTumor MicroenvironmentB7-H1 AntigenB-cells; PD-L1 expressionEsophageal cancergastric cancerneoadjuvant chemotherapyT-cells

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PMID34104541
PMCPMC8158033
OpenAlexW3164331252

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