Abstract:Background Inflammation is believed to influence the human colorectal carcinogenesis and may have impact upon prognosis and survival. High presence of tumour-infiltrating CD3+ T-cells, is associated with a better outcome in humans with colorectal cancer. The mucosal immunophenotype in dogs with colorectal cancer is poorly described. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the density, distribution and grade of tumour-infiltrating immune cells (TIIs) in canine colorectal tumours is associated with hist… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.