CD8A and non-small cell lung carcinoma: To further confirm the afore-mentioned strong inverse correlation between the proportion of DP pTemra and the number of CD8+ TILs along with the degree of tumor immunogenicity (TMB), we newly collected PBMCs from 30 patients with a terminal stage of NSCLC (online supplemental table 2) and divided them into two groups according to the proportion of DP pTemra.