The Prognostic Value of Circulating Stem Cells Expressing PD-L1 in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

J Hepatocell Carcinoma · 2026 · PMC13196812 · PMID 42183179

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Although some p-values were near statistical significance, consistent trends in OS and RFS suggest a biological role of PD-L1+CSCs in HCC progression.

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