The concentration of programmed cell death-ligand 1 in the peripheral blood is a useful biomarker for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Yasunori Akutsu,Kentaro Murakami,Masayuki Kano,Takeshi Toyozumi,Yasunori Matsumoto,Masahiko Takahashi,Ryota Otsuka,Nobufumi Sekino,Masaya Yokoyama,Tadashi Shiraishi,Hisahiro Matsubara

The concentration of programmed cell death-ligand 1 in the peripheral blood is a useful biomarker for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

2018

Yasunori Akutsu
Kentaro Murakami
Masayuki Kano
Takeshi Toyozumi
Yasunori Matsumoto
Masahiko Takahashi
Ryota Otsuka
Nobufumi Sekino
Masaya Yokoyama
Tadashi Shiraishi
Hisahiro Matsubara

Background We determined the serum concentrations of Programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) and its ligands (PD-L1 and PD-L2) in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).

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Carcinoma
Surgery
Medicine
Cell
Esophageal cancer
Programmed cell death ligand 1
Peripheral
Cancer research
Biomarker (medicine)
Programmed cell death 1
Surgical oncology
Lymph
Internal medicine
Lymph node
Gastroenterology
Tumor progression
Metastasis

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