Distinct immunological features of oropharyngeal cancer peritumoral tonsillar tissues from inflammatory tonsils and regional lymph nodes: A pilot study

• Naohiro Wakisaka ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: wakisaka@med.kanazawa-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, NHO Kanazawa Medical Center, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0909-1650

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• Makiko Moriyama-Kita,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0778-3939

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• Satoru Kondo,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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• Eiji Kobayashi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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• Takayoshi Ueno,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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• Yosuke Nakanishi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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• Kazuhira Endo,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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• Hisashi Sugimoto,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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• Tomokazu Yoshizaki

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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