However, a recent comprehensive review of the prognostic significance of FOXP3+ T cells in 16 non-lymphoid cancers suggested that FOXP3 by itself is not a reliable marker of human Treg and that the tumor site, i.e., the tumor microenvironment, has a major impact on biologic effects of FOXP3+ Treg (deLeeuw et al., 2012; Whiteside, 2012). Here, FOXP3 is linked to neoplasm.