NOS2 and neoplasm: Histopathological and immunohistochemical techniques were applied to tumor samples to evaluate the interaction between pathological morphology and the following cell markers: ionized calcium-binding adaptor molecule 1 (IBA1) for activated macrophages (including resident macrophages), inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) for M1 macrophages, CD163 for M2 macrophages, CD3 for T lymphocytes, CD20 for B lymphocytes, and lambda light chain for plasma cells.