A pooled analysis of the prognostic value of PD-L1 in melanoma: evidence from 1062 patients

Abstract Background Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) was the first identified ligand of programmed death-1 (PD-1). PD-1/PD-L1 interactions inhibit T cell-mediated immune responses, limit cytokine production, and promote tumor immune escape. Recently, many studies have investigated the prognostic va...

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Main Authors: Jing Yang, Meilian Dong, Yifang Shui, Yue Zhang, Zhigang Zhang, Yin Mi, Xiaoxiao Zuo, Li Jiang, Ke Liu, Zheyan Liu, Xiaobin Gu, Yonggang Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-020-01187-x