B7-H1 is a ubiquitous antiapoptotic receptor on cancer cells.

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Published in Blood on January 25, 2008

Authors

Takeshi Azuma1, Sheng Yao, Gefeng Zhu, Andrew S Flies, Sarah J Flies, Lieping Chen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology and Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Neoadjuvant Anti-PD-1, Nivolumab in Resectable NSCLC (NA_00092076) | NCT02259621

Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | NCT03918252

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