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Spatial analyses implicate high stromal tumour-infiltrating CD8+ lymphocytes as a negative predictive marker for chemotherapy in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer

Understanding immune cell patterns in tumors reveals which patients may benefit most from specific immunotherapies.

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Journal
Nat Commun

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