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. 2019 Apr 6;11(4):e4401. doi: 10.7759/cureus.4401

Table 2. Dynamic change of PD-L1 expression in patients with multiple myeloma.

Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), Autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT)

The overall post-ASCT survival for two patients with initial positive PD-L1 expression prior to the ASCT but becoming negative post-ASCT is 42 months and 29 months, respectively.

The overall post-ASCT survival for three patients with initial negative PD-L1 expression prior to the ASCT but becoming positive post-ASCT is 12 months, 22 months, and 40 months, respectively.

  PD-L1 Negative Post-ASCT PD-L1 Positive Post-ASCT
PD-L1 Negative Pre-ASCT 18 3
PD-L1 Positive Pre-ASCT 2 3
No data Pre-ASCT 3 3
Summary 23 9