Hiroya Takeuchi

Contrasting roles of PD-L1 expression in tumor and stroma: Biological and prognostic implications in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) plays a central role in immune regulation in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and has been widely used as a biomarker for immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. However, the biological and clinical significance of PD-L1 expression remains...