Mature tertiary lymphoid structures in lung adenocarcinoma are associated with better progression free survival

Introduction/Objective The presence of inducible lymphoid structures known as tertiary lymphoid structures in the tumor microenvironment has been shown to correlate with positive clinical outcome. However, the maturation states of lymphoid aggregates in lung adenocarcinoma are not completely understood. Methods/Case Report Seventy tumor samples from 69 patients diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma (Stages I to III) between 2013 and 2015 were...