Natural killer cell-related prognosis signature predicts immune response in colon cancer patients

• Published in: Frontiers in pharmacology Vol. 14; p. 1253169
• Main Authors: Li, Meiqin, Song, Jingqing, Wang, Lin, Wang, Qi, Huang, Qinghua, Mo, Dan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 13.11.2023
• Subjects: colorectal cancer; GEO; immunotherapy; natural killer cells; prognosis; TCGA

Background: Natural killer (NK) cells are crucial components of the innate immune system that fight tumors and viral infections. Patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) have a poor prognosis, and immunotherapeutic tools play a key role in the treatment of CRC. Methods: Public data on CRC patients was...