Contribution of systemic and somatic factors to clinical response and resistance to PD-L1 blockade in urothelial cancer: An exploratory multi-omic analysis.

BACKGROUND:Inhibition of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) with atezolizumab can induce durable clinical benefit (DCB) in patients with metastatic urothelial cancers, including complete remissions in patients with chemotherapy refractory disease. Although mutation load and PD-L1 immune cell (IC) sta...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Snyder, Tavi Nathanson, Samuel A Funt, Arun Ahuja, Jacqueline Buros Novik, Matthew D Hellmann, Eliza Chang, Bulent Arman Aksoy, Hikmat Al-Ahmadie, Erik Yusko, Marissa Vignali, Sharon Benzeno, Mariel Boyd, Meredith Moran, Gopa Iyer, Harlan S Robins, Elaine R Mardis, Taha Merghoub, Jeff Hammerbacher, Jonathan E Rosenberg, Dean F Bajorin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5446110?pdf=render