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. 2018 Nov 2;8:456. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2018.00456

Table 2.

Summary of assays and response rates in immune checkpoint inhibitor trials.

Drug Antiboy for PD-L1 IHC assay Definition of PD-L1 positivity
Nivolumab (SA) PD-1 Rabbit 28-8 (Dako) PD-L1 ≥5% (TC)
Atezolizumab (SA) PD-L1 Rabbit SP142 (Ventana) IHC 1/2/3 (IC)
Nivolumab/Ipilimumab(C) PD-1/CTLA-4 Rabbit 28-8 (Dako) PD-L1 ≥1% (TC)
Atezolizumab/Bevacizumab (C) PD-L1/antiVEGF Rabbit SP142 (Ventana) IHC 1/2/3 (IC)

Locally advanced or in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

TC, tumor cells; IC, immuno cells in the microenvironment; SA, single agent; C, combination of agents; IHC 1/2/3: IHC1 is ≥1%, IHC2 is ≥5%, IHC3 is ≥10%.