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Prognostic value of programmed cell death-ligand 1 expression in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer: evidence from an updated meta-analysis

Anyuan Zhong, Yufei Xing, Xue Pan, Minhua Shi, Huajun Xu

OncoTargets and Therapy · 2015 · 32 citations · 35 references

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Our meta-analysis indicated no statistically significant difference between PD-L1 expression and prognosis for patients with NSCLC. Additional, high-quality studies with larger sample sizes are needed to determine the prognostic value of PD-L1 expression in NSCLC.

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