title: Lymphoid neogenesis in melanoma: What does it tell us?
abstract: Metastatic melanoma lesions sometimes host ectopic lymphoid structures exhibiting ongoing adaptive immune responses. Here, we discuss how this finding fits in our current view of antitumor immunity.
authors.affiliation: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd; Brussels, Belgium ; Medical Oncology Department; Centre du Cancer des Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc; Brussels, Belgium ; de Duve Institute; Université Catholique de Louvain; Brussels, Belgium.
authors.forename: Nicolas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: van Baren
authors.forename: Jean-François
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Baurain
authors.forename: Pierre G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Coulie
keywords: IgA; ectopic lymphoid structures; germinal center; humoral response; lymphoid neogenesis; melanoma; metastasis