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Aristolochic acid-related renal cell carcinoma exhibits a distinct tumor-immune microenvironment favoring response to immune checkpoint blockade.
The Journal of pathology - 1 Dec 2024
Lin Po-Hung, Chan Jason Yongsheng, Guan Peiyong, Hong Jing Han, Lim Abner Herbert, Ng Cedric Chuan-Young, Yeong Joe Poh Sheng, Lee Jing Yi, Liu Wei, Lim Jeffrey Chun Tatt, Pang See-Tong, Teh Bin Tean
Abstract excerpt
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is currently the standard of care for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC), but treatment responses remain unpredictable. Aristolochic acid (AA), a prevalent supplement additive in Taiwan, has been associated with RCC and induces signature mutations, although its effect on the tumor-immune microenvironment (TIME) is unclear. We aimed to investigate the immune profile of...
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