Prognostic perspectives of PD-L1 combined with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, Epstein-Barr virus, and microsatellite instability in gastric carcinomas

• Main Authors: Euno Choi (Author), Mee Soo Chang (Author), Sun-ju Byeon (Author), Heejin Jin (Author), Kyeong Cheon Jung (Author), Haeryoung Kim (Author), Kook Lae Lee (Author), Won Kim (Author), Jin Hyun Park (Author), Ki Hwan Kim (Author), Jin-Soo Kim (Author), In Sil Choi (Author), Dong-Seok Han (Author), Hye Seong Ahn (Author), Seung Chul Heo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The prognostic potential of PD-L1 is currently unclear in gastric carcinomas, although the immune checkpoint PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors have produced promising results in clinical trials. Methods We explored the prognostic implications of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) in 514 conse...