Chemoradiotherapy efficacy is predicted by intra-tumour CD8+/FoxP3+ double positive T cell density in locally advanced N2 non–small-cell lung carcinoma
Boulle G, Velut Y, Mansuet-Lupo A, Gibault L, Blons H, Fournel L, Boni A, Cremer I, Wislez M, Duchatelle V, Trédaniel J, Hammond S, Herbst R, Alifano M, Giraud P, Damotte D. Chemoradiotherapy efficacy is predicted by intra-tumour CD8+/FoxP3+ double positive T cell density in locally advanced N2 non–small-cell lung carcinoma. European Journal Of Cancer 2020, 135: 221-229. PMID: 32610210, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.04.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overB7-H1 AntigenCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesChemoradiotherapyChemoradiotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleForkhead Transcription FactorsHumansLung NeoplasmsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsT-cell densityCell lung carcinomaN2 NSCLCPatient survivalLung carcinomaClinical dataT cellsRadiotherapy efficacyIII-N2 NSCLCSurgery/chemotherapyPD-L1 expressionStandard of careImmunogenic cell deathDouble-positive cellsAction of radiotherapyIII-N2Immune environmentAbscopal effectChemoradiotherapy efficacyImmune infiltrationImmune cellsPositive cellsMultivariate analysisRadiotherapyTumor samples