PD-L1 expression in malignant salivary gland tumors

Abstract Background Programmed death-1 ligand-1 (PD-L1) an important cancer biomarker that can suppress the immune system and its high expression is often reported to be related with increased tumor aggressiveness in some cancers. Here, we examined and evaluated PD-L1 expression in patients with mal...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Koji Harada, Tarannum Ferdous, Yoshiya Ueyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4069-3