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==Prognosis== | ==Prognosis== | ||
*Good prognosis - in high-grade [[ovarian serous carcinoma]], associated with [[tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes]].<ref name=pmid26972336>{{Cite journal | last1 = Webb | first1 = JR. | last2 = Milne | first2 = K. | last3 = Kroeger | first3 = DR. | last4 = Nelson | first4 = BH. | title = PD-L1 expression is associated with tumor-infiltrating T cells and favorable prognosis in high-grade serous ovarian cancer. | journal = Gynecol Oncol | volume = 141 | issue = 2 | pages = 293-302 | month = May | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.03.008 | PMID = 26972336 }}</ref> | *Good prognosis - in high-grade [[ovarian serous carcinoma]], associated with [[tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes]].<ref name=pmid26972336>{{Cite journal | last1 = Webb | first1 = JR. | last2 = Milne | first2 = K. | last3 = Kroeger | first3 = DR. | last4 = Nelson | first4 = BH. | title = PD-L1 expression is associated with tumor-infiltrating T cells and favorable prognosis in high-grade serous ovarian cancer. | journal = Gynecol Oncol | volume = 141 | issue = 2 | pages = 293-302 | month = May | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.03.008 | PMID = 26972336 }}</ref> | ||
==Drugs== | |||
*Atezolizumab.<ref name=pmid26970723>{{Cite journal | last1 = Fehrenbacher | first1 = L. | last2 = Spira | first2 = A. | last3 = Ballinger | first3 = M. | last4 = Kowanetz | first4 = M. | last5 = Vansteenkiste | first5 = J. | last6 = Mazieres | first6 = J. | last7 = Park | first7 = K. | last8 = Smith | first8 = D. | last9 = Artal-Cortes | first9 = A. | title = Atezolizumab versus docetaxel for patients with previously treated non-small-cell lung cancer (POPLAR): a multicentre, open-label, phase 2 randomised controlled trial. | journal = Lancet | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Mar | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00587-0 | PMID = 26970723 }}</ref> | |||
==Application of PD-L1 antibodies== | ==Application of PD-L1 antibodies== | ||
PD-L1 antibodies are being used to treat:<ref name=pmid26895815>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gandini | first1 = S. | last2 = Massi | first2 = D. | last3 = Mandalà | first3 = M. | title = PD-L1 expression in cancer patients receiving anti PD-1/PD-L1 antibodies: A systematic review and meta-analysis. | journal = Crit Rev Oncol Hematol | volume = 100 | issue = | pages = 88-98 | month = Apr | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2016.02.001 | PMID = 26895815 }}</ref> | PD-L1 antibodies are being used to treat:<ref name=pmid26895815>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gandini | first1 = S. | last2 = Massi | first2 = D. | last3 = Mandalà | first3 = M. | title = PD-L1 expression in cancer patients receiving anti PD-1/PD-L1 antibodies: A systematic review and meta-analysis. | journal = Crit Rev Oncol Hematol | volume = 100 | issue = | pages = 88-98 | month = Apr | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2016.02.001 | PMID = 26895815 }}</ref> | ||
*[[Malignant melanoma]]. | *[[Malignant melanoma]]. | ||
*[[Non-small cell lung cancer]]. | *[[Non-small cell lung cancer]]. | ||
**Associated with response predicted by [[tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes]] and ''PD-L1 IHC'' positivity of the tumour cells.<ref name=pmid26970723/> | |||
*[[Renal cell carcinoma]]. | *[[Renal cell carcinoma]]. | ||
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