PD-L1 expression is an independent predictor of favorable outcome in patients with localized esophageal adenocarcinoma
Background. The outcome of patients with adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEG) remains poor. The programmed cell-death-protein-1 (PD-1), a co-inhibitory receptor primarily expressed by T-cells, represents a potential new therapeutic target. PD-1, PD-1 ligand 1 (PD-L1), and PD-L2 expre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-06-01
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Series: | OncoImmunology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2018.1435226 |