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IL-8 and cancer prognosis on immunotherapy

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Interleukin-8, produced by intratumoral and circulating myeloid cells, correlates with an immunosuppressive myeloid-enriched tumor microenvironment and adverse cancer prognosis.

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Fig. 1: Production of IL-8 and effects on circulating immune cells, the tumor microenvironment and patient prognosis.

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Z.B. receives research support from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Genentech/imCore. T.C. receives research support from and consults for Roche, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Exelixis, Merck, Pfizer, EMD Serono and AstraZeneca.

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Bakouny, Z., Choueiri, T.K. IL-8 and cancer prognosis on immunotherapy. Nat Med 26, 650–651 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0873-9

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