Clinical Study
Crucial Contributions by T Lymphocytes (Effector, Regulatory, and Checkpoint Inhibitor) and Cytokines (TH1, TH2, and TH17) to a Pathological Complete Response Induced by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Women with Breast Cancer
Table 6
Blood(1) and tumour-infiltrating FOXP3+ and CTLA-4+ T cells in women with LLABCs(2): significant reduction with NAC(3).
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Blood: data previously published (Verma et al., 2013 [21]); (2)LLABCs: large and locally advanced breast cancers; (3)NAC: neoadjuvant chemotherapy; (4)average cell count per 400x high-power field; (5)Wilcoxon signed rank test; (6)AbN: absolute number (cells/mm3); statistically significant. |