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. 2016 Oct 27;2(4):425–432. doi: 10.3233/BLC-160067

Table 2.

Patients with neoadjuvant chemotherapy. N.a. = not available due to lack of tumor tissue in a pT0, pN0 situation. LA = locally advanced in CT staging. LN+ = suspicious lymph nodes in preoperative staging. * = Urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract

Preoperative Postoperative Response Histology Indication
PD-L1-Tumor CD8 PD-L1-Tumor CD8
negative high n.a. n.a. yes pT0, pN0 LA
negative low n.a. n.a. yes pTis, pN0 LN+/LA
negative high n.a. n.a. yes pTa, pN0 LN+
negative high n.a. n.a. yes pT0, pN0* LN+/LA
negative low n.a. n.a. yes pT0, pN0 LN+/LA
positive high negative high yes pT1, pN0 LA
positive high n.a. n.a. yes pT0, pN0 LN+
positive high n.a. n.a. yes pT0, pN0 LA
negative high negative high no pT2b, pN0 LA
negative low negative low no pT3a, pN0 LA
negative low negative low no pT3b, pN3 LA
negative low negative low no pT0, pN1 LA
negative low negative high no pT3a, pN0 LA
negative low negative low no pT4b, pN1 LA
negative high negative high no pT3b, pN1 LA
negative high negative low no pT3a, pN3 LN+
negative low negative low no pT4a, pN3 LN+/LA
positive high positive high no pT4a, pN3 LN+/LA
positive low x x no pT3b, pN0 LN+/LA
positive high positive low no pT3b, pN3 LN+/LA
positive high positive high no pT3, pN1* LN+/LA
positive high positive high no pT3b, pN2 LN+/LA