The interdisciplinary work included both advanced omics analysis of patient samples and self-reported psychological investigations including psychological resilience. The understanding of the tumor microenvironment of B cell lymphoma patients led to the key finding that CD8+ PD1+ rich microenvironment predicted higher overall patient survival.
Details of the study can be found in the recently published thesis and articles: Biological and Psychosocial Axes of Lymphoma Outcome: From Tumor Microenvironmental Profiling to Patient-Reported Determinants, Psychological Resilience and Quality of Life in Mycosis Fungoides Patients: A BIO-MUSE Study and The Progression of Mycosis Fungoides During Treatment with Mogamulizumab: A BIO-MUSE Case Study of the Tumor and Immune Response in Peripheral Blood and Tissue. (links open an article in the respective journals).