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. 2014 Oct 29;17(8):1064–1075. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nou307

Table 4.

Comparison of tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte density and programmed death ligand 1expression between newly diagnosed and matched recurrent glioblastoma specimens (Vienna retrospective cohort)

n = 18 Initial Tumor +,
  ↓
Recurrence +
Initial Tumor −
  ↓
Recurrence
Initial Tumor +
  ↓
Recurrence -
Initial Tumor −
  ↓
Recurrence +
Diffuse/fibrillary tumoral PD-L1 expression 12/18 (66.7%) 1/18 (5.6%) 4/18 (22.2%) 1/18 (5.6%)
PD-L1+ epitheloid tumor cells 3/18 (16.7%) 15/18 (83.3%) 0/18 (0.0%) 0/18 (0.0%)
PD1+ TILs 0/18 (0.0%) 15/18 (83.3%) 3/18 (16.7%) 0/18 (0.0%)
CD3+ TILs 10/18 (55.6%) 3/18 (16.7%) 1/18 (5.6%) 4/18 (22.2%)
CD8+ TILs 10/18 (55.6%) 2/18 (11.1%) 4/18 (22.2%) 2/18 (11.1%)

Abbreviation: PD-L1, programmed death ligand 1.