CD274 and non-small cell lung carcinoma: These features make PD-1/PD-L1 pathway a promising intervention target for tumor immunotherapy, which is validated by the recently reported results from two clinical trials showing mAbs specific for PD-1 and PD-L1 trigger an impressive antitumor effect in non-small cell lung cancer, melanoma and renal-cell cancer with complete regression achieved in some patients [20]–[22].