Hiding in the dark: pan-cancer characterization of expression and clinical relevance of CD40 to immune checkpoint blockade therapy

Highlights CD40 expression correlates with the type I anti-tumor response and better survival. Pan-cancer bioinformatics characterization reveals reduced CD40 expression in 11 cancer types, including RAS mut melanoma compared to nevi. RAS mutation correlates with reduced CD40 expression in malignant...

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Main Authors: Chi Yan, Ann Richmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12943-021-01442-3