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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-01821-3
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Pembrolizumab in soft-tissue sarcomas with tertiary lymphoid structures: a phase 2 PEMBROSARC trial cohort - Nature Medicine
In a trial of patients with soft-tissue sarcomas, clinical outcome measures following anti-PD-1 treatment were better in a cohort prospectively selected for the presence of intratumoral tertiary lymphoid structures than in other cohorts where most patients lacked these structures.
