FOXP3-positive regulatory T lymphocytes and epithelial FOXP3 expression in synchronous normal, ductal carcinoma in situ, and invasive cancer of the breast

A Lal, L Chan, S DeVries, K Chin, GK Scott… - Breast cancer research …, 2013 - Springer
FOXP3-expressing T regulatory lymphocytes (Tregs) have been described as putative
mediators of immune tolerance, and thus facilitators of tumor growth. When found in …

[HTML][HTML] Immunosuppressive regulatory T cells are associated with aggressive breast cancer phenotypes: a potential therapeutic target

SD Bohling, KH Allison - Modern Pathology, 2008 - Elsevier
FoxP3 is a marker for immunosuppressive CD25+ CD4+ regulatory T cells. These regulatory
T cells are thought to play a role in inducing immune tolerance to antigens and may be …

Tumour-infiltrating FOXP3+ lymphocytes are associated with cytotoxic immune responses and good clinical outcome in oestrogen receptor-negative breast cancer

NR West, SE Kost, SD Martin, K Milne… - British journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Background: Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are commonly identified by expression of the
transcription factor FOXP3 and are conventionally thought to promote cancer progression by …

[PDF][PDF] Zonal difference and prognostic significance of foxp3 regulatory T cell infiltration in breast cancer

S Kim, A Lee, W Lim, S Park, MS Cho… - Journal of breast …, 2014 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose: Forkhead box P3 (Foxp3) is known as the most specific marker for regulatory T
lymphocytes, which play an important role in immune tolerance to disturb antitumor …

Quantification of regulatory T cells enables the identification of high-risk breast cancer patients and those at risk of late relapse

GJ Bates, SB Fox, C Han, RD Leek… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To assess the clinical significance of tumor-infiltrating FOXP3-positive regulatory T
cells (TR) in breast cancer patients with long-term follow-up. Patients and Methods FOXP3 …

[HTML][HTML] CD8+ cytotoxic and FoxP3+ regulatory T lymphocytes serve as prognostic factors in breast cancer

GL Peng, L Li, YW Guo, P Yu, XJ Yin… - American journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: There is conflicting evidence regarding the prognostic value of cytotoxic T cell
infiltration in breast cancer. The aims of this study were to detect the expression levels and …

Prognostic impact of FOXP3 expression in triple-negative breast cancer

S Lee, EY Cho, YH Park, JS Ahn, YH Im - Acta Oncologica, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background. Forkhead Box Protein 3 (FOXP3) is a marker for immunosuppressive
CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T cells (Tregs). We investigated whether there were significant …

[HTML][HTML] FOXP3 expression in tumor cells and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes is associated with breast cancer prognosis

M Takenaka, N Seki, U Toh… - Molecular and …, 2013 - spandidos-publications.com
The forkhead box protein 3 (FOXP3) transcription factor is highly expressed in tumor cells as
well as in regulatory T cells (Tregs). It plays a tumor-enhancing role in Tregs and suppresses …

[PDF][PDF] FOXP3 expression and prognosis: role of both the tumor and T cells

H Lu - J Clin Oncol, 2009 - researchgate.net
FOXP3 is a transcription factor that is well known to be the hallmark of immune suppressive
T regulatory cells (Tregs), especially thymically derived natural Tregs. 1 Lack of FOXP3 …

Prognostic significance of FOXP3+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast cancer depends on estrogen receptor and human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 …

S Liu, WD Foulkes, S Leung, D Gao, S Lau, Z Kos… - Breast Cancer …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction The infiltration of FOXP3+ regulatory T cells into invasive tumors has been
reported to be associated with survival in a variety of cancers. The prognostic significance of …