CD39+PD-1+CD8+ T cells mediate metastatic dormancy in breast cancer

oleh: Paulino Tallón de Lara, Héctor Castañón, Marijne Vermeer, Nicolás Núñez, Karina Silina, Bettina Sobottka, Joaquín Urdinez, Virginia Cecconi, Hideo Yagita, Farkhondeh Movahedian Attar, Stefanie Hiltbrunner, Isabelle Glarner, Holger Moch, Sònia Tugues, Burkhard Becher, Maries van den Broek

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01

Deskripsi

Dormancy of disseminated cancer cells has been described in patients with breast cancer and associated with late metastatic relapses. Here the authors show that CD39+PD-1+CD8+ T cells correlate with increased disease free survival post-resection in breast cancer patients, and promote dormancy in a preclinical model.