Profiles of immune cell infiltration and immune-related genes in the tumor microenvironment of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

• Main Authors: Mingdi Liu (Author), Faping Li (Author), Bin Liu (Author), Yongping Jian (Author), Dan Zhang (Author), Honglan Zhou (Author), Yishu Wang (Author), Zhixiang Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background As a complex system participating in tumor development and progression, the tumor microenvironment was poorly understood in esophageal cancer especially squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Methods ESTIMATE algorithm is used to investigate tumor-infiltrating immune cells and prognosti...