Infiltration of Colorectal Carcinoma by S100+ Dendritic Cells and CD57+ Lymphocytes as Independent Prognostic Factors after Radical Surgical Treatment

Abstract

The present study showed infiltration of colorectal cancer tissue by CD57+ cells as being an important independent positive prognostic factor for OS.Data of 150 patients (97 males and 53 females) that underwent an elective radical surgical procedure for colorectal cancer were studied.

Keywords

• D100+ dendritic cells
• CD57+ lymphocytes
• colorectal cancer
• prognosis