As a consequence, ARID1A deficiency has been investigated as a biomarker of response to anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy treatment (Okamura et al., 2020); alterations in this gene were found to be associated with a longer PFS in patients treated with anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy (regardless of microsatellite and tumor mutational burden status). This evidence concerns the gene CD274 and neoplasm.