Prognostic value of programmed death-ligand 1 status in Japanese patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Motohide UemuraNoboru NakaigawaNaoto SassaKatsunori TatsugamiKenichi HaradaToshinari YamasakiNobuaki MatsubaraTakuya YoshimotoYuki NakagawaTamaki FukuyamaMototsugu OyaNobuo ShinoharaHirotsugu UemuraToyonori TsuzukiPublished in: International journal of clinical oncology (2021)
This study suggests PD-L1 status was not an independent prognostic factor in recurrent/metastatic RCC during the study period because PD-L1 positivity was associated with poor prognostic factors, especially MSKCC risk status.