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. 2019 May 20;17:165. doi: 10.1186/s12967-019-1917-0

Fig. 6.

Fig. 6

Tim-3+ NK cells are significantly associated with pathological parameters for poor prognosis in patients with primary esophageal cancer. The frequency of NK cells according to tumor invasion, lymph node metastasis and pathological stage in PBMC (a) and TIL (b), respectively. The frequency of Tim-3+ NK cells according to tumor invasion, lymph node metastasis and pathological stage in PBMC (c) and TIL (d), respectively. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001; ns, not significant