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CD8 lymphocytes in tumors and nonsynonymous mutational load correlate with prognosis of bladder cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) - 1 Jun 2018
Deng Boya, Park Jae-Hyun, Ren Lili, Yew Poh Yin, Kiyotani Kazuma, Antic Tatjana, O'Connor Kelly, O'Donnell Peter H, Nakamura Yusuke
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BACKGROUND: Anti-programed cell death 1 checkpoint inhibitors have recently demonstrated effectiveness against metastatic cancers including urothelial carcinoma. AIMS: To identify biomarkers/factors that correlate with the clinical response in advanced bladder cancer patients who received immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment. METHODS AND RESULTS: We investigated tumors from 18 bladder cancer patients who had...
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