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SUBMITTER: Gennen K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6941268 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gennen Kathrin K Käsmann Lukas L Taugner Julian J Eze Chukwuka C Karin Monika M Roengvoraphoj Olarn O Neumann Jens J Tufman Amanda A Orth Michael M Reu Simone S Belka Claus C Manapov Farkhad F
Radiation oncology (London, England) 20200102 1
<h4>Background/aim</h4>mmune checkpoint inhibition (CPI) has an increasing impact in the multimodal treatment of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC). Increasing evidence suggests treatment outcome depending on tumor cell PD-L1 expression. The purpose of this retrospective study was to investigate the prognostic value of PD-L1 expression on tumor cells in combination with CD8+ tumor stroma-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) density in inoperable LA-NSCLC treated with concurrent chem ...[more]