A Subset of Localized Prostate Cancer Displays an Immunogenic Phenotype Associated with Losses of Key Tumor Suppressor Genes
Calagua C, Ficial M, Jansen C, Hirz T, Del Balzo L, Wilkinson S, Lake R, Ku A, Voznesensky O, Sykes D, Saylor P, Ye H, Signoretti S, Kissick H, Sowalsky A, Balk S, Einstein D. A Subset of Localized Prostate Cancer Displays an Immunogenic Phenotype Associated with Losses of Key Tumor Suppressor Genes. Clinical Cancer Research 2021, 27: 4836-4847. PMID: 34168052, PMCID: PMC8416924, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-21-0121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaCD8<sup>+</sup> T cellsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionLocalized prostate cancerPrimary prostate cancerProstate cancerT cellsPD-L1Density of CD8<sup>+</sup> T cellsHigh-risk primary prostate cancerCD8 T-cell densityCharacterized tumor infiltrating lymphocytesLocalized prostate cancer casesPD-1<sup>+</sup> cellsTumor PD-L1 expressionUnique tumor immune microenvironmentPD-1 expressionTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesT-cell densityCD8 T cellsTumor immune microenvironmentTumor mutational burdenProstate cancer casesT-cell content