Immune checkpoint inhibitors(ICIs)have significantly improved outcomes for patients with advanced driver-negative non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).However,targeted therapy remains the preferred treatment for advanced...Immune checkpoint inhibitors(ICIs)have significantly improved outcomes for patients with advanced driver-negative non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).However,targeted therapy remains the preferred treatment for advanced driver-positive NSCLC,including cases with epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR)mutations.Con-sidering the variability in EGFR-mutant NSCLC,including expression levels of programmed cell death ligand 1(PD-L1),tumor mutation burden(TMB),and other immunological features,the application of immunotherapy in this group is still a subject of investigation.Therefore,we have summarized and analyzed the immunological characteristics and regulatory mechanisms of different EGFR mutations in NSCLC,as well as the current clinical application of immunotherapy in the EGFR-mutant population,to provide a reference for future research.展开更多
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province of China(grant number:2022CFB114).
文摘Immune checkpoint inhibitors(ICIs)have significantly improved outcomes for patients with advanced driver-negative non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).However,targeted therapy remains the preferred treatment for advanced driver-positive NSCLC,including cases with epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR)mutations.Con-sidering the variability in EGFR-mutant NSCLC,including expression levels of programmed cell death ligand 1(PD-L1),tumor mutation burden(TMB),and other immunological features,the application of immunotherapy in this group is still a subject of investigation.Therefore,we have summarized and analyzed the immunological characteristics and regulatory mechanisms of different EGFR mutations in NSCLC,as well as the current clinical application of immunotherapy in the EGFR-mutant population,to provide a reference for future research.
