Spatial immune cell architecture after gastric cancer surgery predicts prognosis
The spatial distribution pattern of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment following gastric cancer surgery and the percentages of particular subgroups (programmed death ligand 1+ and CD8+/FoxP3+ tumor cells) are independent predictors of long-term survival.
Authors
- Ben Liu
- Heng-Jin Yang
Institutions
- Xuzhou Medical College (CN)
- Second People’s Hospital of Huai’an (CN)
- Anyang Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i2.113530
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00