Blar i forfatter Doktorgradsavhandlinger (Helsefak) "Wirsing, Anna Maria"
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The immune microenvironment in oral squamous cell carcinoma – characterization and prognostic markers
Wirsing, Anna Maria (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2018-09-27)Oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSSCs) are aggressive tumors often associated with a low survival rate. The immune system influences the development of OSCCs, and the immune infiltrate surrounding the cancer cells is an indicator of the host’s anti-tumor response. The main aim of this thesis was to describe how the tumor microenvironment in OSCC is organized, and to determine whether different subsets ...