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Prognostic value and clinicopathological roles of phenotypes of tumour-associated macrophages in colorectal cancer.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Dec 2019
Zhao Yamei, Ge Xiaoxu, Xu Xiaoming, Yu Shaojun, Wang Jian, Sun Lifeng
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BACKGROUND: The role of tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs) in predicting the prognosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) remains controversial. This is especially so because the prognostic significance and clinicopathological relevance of different subtypes of TAMs in the immune microenvironment of CRC have not yet been established. OBJECTIVE: To assess the clinicopathological and prognostic value of pan-macrophages,...
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