Absolute quantification of tumor-infiltrating immune cells in high-grade glioma identifies prognostic and radiomics values
Kim A, Choi K, Kim M, Kim K, Kang H, Kim S, Chowdhury T, Yu H, Lee C, Lee J, Lee S, Won J, Kim J, Kim Y, Kim T, Park S, Choi S, Shin E, Park C. Absolute quantification of tumor-infiltrating immune cells in high-grade glioma identifies prognostic and radiomics values. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy 2021, 70: 1995-2008. PMID: 33416947, PMCID: PMC10991432, DOI: 10.1007/s00262-020-02836-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-infiltrating immune cellsHigh-grade gliomasImmune cellsTumor-associated macrophagesImmune microenvironmentRadiomics signatureClinical prognostic relevanceImmune cell numbersImmune cell subpopulationsImmune microenvironment characteristicsTumor immune microenvironmentCore tissueApparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) mapsDiffusion coefficient mapsOverall survivalPrognostic impactPatient groupPrognostic relevanceClinical prognosisImmune characteristicsImmune phenotypeMedian numberM2 TAMsTumor tissueMethodsThe number