SUPREME-HN: a retrospective biomarker study assessing the prognostic value of PD-L1 expression in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Abstract Background Programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) expression on tumor cells (TCs) is associated with improved survival in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treated with immunotherapy, although its role as a prognostic factor is controversial. This study investigate...

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Main Authors: Sara I. Pai, Ezra E. W. Cohen, Derrick Lin, George Fountzilas, Edward S. Kim, Holger Mehlhorn, Neus Baste, Daniel Clayburgh, Loren Lipworth, Carlo Resteghini, Nawar Shara, Takashi Fujii, Jun Zhang, Michael Stokes, Huifen Wang, Philip Twumasi-Ankrah, Sophie Wildsmith, Asud Khaliq, Giovanni Melillo, Norah Shire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-019-02182-1