Tumor-infiltrating natural killer cell profiling for therapeutic stratification in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer
Atsushi Ito, Sung Wook Kang, Hee-Jin Jang, Ji Seon Shim, Claire Lee, Priyanka Ranchod, Gena Lee, Sonali Mitra, Jiyeon Jeon, Ayu Hutami Syarif, Yun Zhang, Jinyoung Byun, Younghun Han, Joshua Malo, Meera Patel, , Hyun-Sung Lee
This study identifies smoking-associated natural killer cell subsets in NSCLC that correlate with survival and response to neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy, suggesting their use in therapeutic stratification.
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · Mar 4, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology