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Checkpoint inhibition could offer an effective treatment option for patients with rare cancer – News-Medical.Net
Peritoneal mesothelioma is cancer that develops in the lining of the abdomen, which is known as the peritoneum.
Peritoneal mesothelioma is cancer that develops in the lining of the abdomen, which is known as the peritoneum.
In a recent study from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, researchers tested whether or not mesothelioma cancer cells express high amounts of PD-L1, a protein that is abundantly present on some types of cancer cells.
The PD-L1 protein is an inhibitory molecule that binds to the PD-1 receptor on T-cells, which are cells known to have the ability to recognize and destroy cancer cells…
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