Expression of CD47 antigen in Reed-Sternberg cells as a new potential biomarker for classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
B López-PereiraA A Fernández-VelascoI Fernández-VegaD Corte-TorresC QuirósJ A VillegasP PalomoS GonzálezA P GonzálezÁ PayerT BernalM A Moro-GarcíaR Alonso-AriasS Alonso-ÁlvarezEnrique ColadoPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2019)
We propose that HRS cells, by up-regulating CD47, might avoid innate immunity check on tumor growth, which could be circumvented using blocking monoclonal antibodies.