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Editorial| Volume 127, P236-239, March 2020

Tumour infiltrating lymphocytes and correlation with response to intensified platinum-based chemotherapy in BRCA-like tumours

Published:January 20, 2020DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2019.12.004
      Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) are an emerging biomarker in breast cancer (BC) [
      • Savas P.
      • Salgado R.
      • Denkert C.
      • Sotiriou C.
      • Darcy P.K.
      • Smyth M.J.
      • et al.
      Clinical relevance of host immunity in breast cancer: from TILs to the clinic.
      ].
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