Low PD-L1 Expression Strongly Correlates with Local Recurrence in Epstein-Barr Virus-Positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma after Radiation-Based Therapy

The prognostic value of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is controversial, with previous studies showing conflicting results. Most NPCs in endemic areas are Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive. Our aim was to evaluate the clinical significance of PD-L1 exp...

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Main Authors: Yu-Jen Liu, Ngan-Ming Tsang, Chuen Hsueh, Chi-Ju Yeh, Shir-Hwa Ueng, Tong-Hong Wang, Wen-Yu Chuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/10/374