Prognostic value of programmed cell death protein 1 expression on CD8+ T lymphocytes in pancreatic cancer

Abstract Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive malignancies and has a highly immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment. Immune checkpoint blockade has led to remarkable and durable objective responses in a number of malignancies and antibody-based strategies targeting programmed cell death...

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Main Authors: Tao Shen, Liangjing Zhou, Hua Shen, Chengfei Shi, Shengnan Jia, Guo Ping Ding, Liping Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08479-9