Programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1, CD274) in cholangiocarcinoma - correlation with clinicopathological data and comparison of antibodies.
Mark KriegsmannStephanie RoesslerKatharina KriegsmannMarcus RennerRémi LonguespéeThomas AlbrechtMoritz LoefflerStephan SingerArianeb MehrabiMonika Nadja VogelAnita PathilBruno KöhlerChristoph SpringfeldChristian RuppKarl Heinz WeissBenjamin GoeppertPublished in: BMC cancer (2019)
Selection of appropriate PD-L1 antibodies and careful evaluation of immunohistochemical staining patterns have a significant impact on PD-L1 testing in CCA. Clinical trials are necessary to investigate the putative beneficial effects of PD-L1 targeted immunotherapy in CCA patients.