Tertiary Lymphoid Structures (TLSs) and Stromal Blood Vessels Have Significant and Heterogeneous Impact on Recurrence, Lymphovascular and Perineural Invasion amongst Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes
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BARB, Alina Cristina, PASCA FENESAN, Mihaela, PIRTEA, Marilena, MARGAN, Madalin-Marius, TOMESCU, Larisa Cristina, MELNIC, Eugen, CIMPEAN, Anca-Maria. Tertiary Lymphoid Structures (TLSs) and Stromal Blood Vessels Have Significant and Heterogeneous Impact on Recurrence, Lymphovascular and Perineural Invasion amongst Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes. In: Cells, 2023, vol. 12, pp. 1-16. ISSN 2073-4409. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12081176
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Volumul 12 / 2023 / ISSN 2073-4409

Tertiary Lymphoid Structures (TLSs) and Stromal Blood Vessels Have Significant and Heterogeneous Impact on Recurrence, Lymphovascular and Perineural Invasion amongst Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes

DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12081176

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Barb Alina Cristina12, Pasca Fenesan Mihaela12, Pirtea Marilena1, Margan Madalin-Marius1, Tomescu Larisa Cristina1, Melnic Eugen3, Cimpean Anca-Maria14
 
1 Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timişoara,
2 Oncohelp Medical Center, Timisoara,
3 ”Nicolae Testemițanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy,
4 Spitalul Clinic de Urgenta pentru Copii Louis Turcanu, Timisoara
 
 
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Background: Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) mediate local antitumor immunity, and interest in them significantly increased since cancer immunotherapy was implemented. We examined TLS− tumor stromal blood vessel interplay for each breast cancer (BC) molecular subtype related to recurrence, lymphovascular invasion (LVI), and perineural invasion (PnI). Methods: TLSs were quantified on hematoxylin and eosin stain specimens followed by CD34/smooth muscle actin (SMA) double immunostaining for stromal blood vessel maturation assessment. Statistical analysis linked microscopy to recurrence, LVI, and PnI. Results: TLS negative (TLS−) subgroups in each BC molecular subtype (except to Luminal A) have higher LVI, PnI, and recurrence. A significant rise in LVI and PnI were observed for the HER2+/TLS− subgroup (p < 0.001). The triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)/TLS− subgroup had the highest recurrence and invasion risk which was also significantly related to tumor grade. PnI but not LVI significantly influenced recurrence in the TNBC/TLS+ subgroup (p < 0.001). TLS−stromal blood vessel interrelation was different amongst BC molecular subtypes. Conclusion: BC invasion and recurrence are strongly influenced by TLS presence and stromal blood vessels, especially for HER2 and TNBC BC molecular subtypes. 

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breast cancer molecular subtypes, immature blood vessels, lymphovascular invasion, mature blood vessels, perineural invasion, recurrence, tertiary lymphoid structure, TLS