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Association of CD8 T cell apoptosis and EGFR mutation in non-small lung cancer patients.
Thoracic cancer - 1 Aug 2020
Zhao Chao, Su Chunxia, Li Xuefei, Zhou Caicun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The abundance of tumor infiltrating CD8 T cells is an important parameter for antitumor effect of PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibitors, which is less in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation than wild-type non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The mechanism still requires further study. METHODS: In total 190 surgical lung adenocarcinoma samples were included. EGFR mutation was detected...
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