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

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...

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Main Authors: Euno Choi, Mee Soo Chang, Sun-ju Byeon, Heejin Jin, Kyeong Cheon Jung, Haeryoung Kim, Kook Lae Lee, Won Kim, Jin Hyun Park, Ki Hwan Kim, Jin-Soo Kim, In Sil Choi, Dong-Seok Han, Hye Seong Ahn, Seung Chul Heo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-020-00979-z