Tumor Infiltrating PD1-Positive Lymphocytes and the Expression of PD-L1 Predict Poor Prognosis of Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Jung Ryul Kim; Young Jae Moon; Keun Sang Kwon; Jun Sang Bae; Sajeev Wagle; Kyoung Min Kim; Ho Sung Park; Ho Lee; Woo Sung Moon; Myoung Ja Chung; Myoung Jae Kang; Kyu Yun Jang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082870

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Tumor Infiltrating PD1-Positive Lymphocytes and the Expression of PD-L1 Predict Poor Prognosis of Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Jung Ryul Kim,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Young Jae Moon,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Keun Sang Kwon,

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Jun Sang Bae,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Sajeev Wagle,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Kyoung Min Kim,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Ho Sung Park,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Ho Lee,

Affiliation Department of Forensic Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Woo Sung Moon,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Myoung Ja Chung,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Myoung Jae Kang,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Kyu Yun Jang

* E-mail: kyjang@chonbuk.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
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Tumor Infiltrating PD1-Positive Lymphocytes and the Expression of PD-L1 Predict Poor Prognosis of Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Jung Ryul Kim,
Young Jae Moon,
Keun Sang Kwon,
Jun Sang Bae,
Sajeev Wagle,
Kyoung Min Kim,
Ho Sung Park,
Ho Lee,
Woo Sung Moon,
Myoung Ja Chung

Published: December 11, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082870

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