SURPRISE FINDING SHOWS THAT NEUTROPHILS CAN BE KEY ANTITUMOR WEAPONS (IMAGE)

Weill Cornell Medicine

SURPRISE FINDING SHOWS THAT NEUTROPHILS CAN BE KEY ANTITUMOR WEAPONS

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Biopsies from melanoma patients that were treated or not with immune checkpoint blockade were stained for neutrophil activation. Left: Biopsy of an untreated patient, with white arrow showing neutrophils. Right: Biopsy of a patient treated with immunotherapy, with yellow arrows showing activated neutrophils.

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