Tumor regression after combination of radiation and PD-1 antibody nivolumab treatment in a patient with metastatic mediastinal leiomyosarcoma: a case report

C Xi, Z Wencheng, Q Dong, G Yong, Y Cihui… - Cancer biology & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The PD-1/PD-L1 axis is characterized as an important checkpoint of immune
activation, particularly through negatively regulating T cell function. Although accumulated …

[HTML][HTML] Significant benefit of Nivolumab treating PD-L1 positive metastatic pulmonary carcinosarcoma: A case report and literature review

Z Zhang, Y Chen, M Ma, J Hao, R Ding, L Han, J Zou… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immunotherapy has recently become a new focus for the treatment of malignant tumors
following the surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and molecular targeted therapy …

Successful treatment of refractory leiomyosarcoma with the PD-1 inhibitor nivolumab

A Heine, G Kristiansen, HH Schild… - Annals of …, 2016 - annalsofoncology.org
AG declares the following potential conflicts of interest, outside the submitted paper: grants,
personal fees and non-financial support from Roche, Novartis, Eisai; personal fees and …

Rationale of combination of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 antibody therapy and radiotherapy for cancer treatment

H Sato, N Okonogi, T Nakano - International Journal of clinical oncology, 2020 - Springer
Significant technological advances in radiotherapy have been made in the past few
decades. High-precision radiotherapy has recently become popular and is contributing to …

[HTML][HTML] Combined radiotherapy and anti–PD-L1 antibody synergistically enhances antitumor effect in non–small cell lung cancer

X Gong, X Li, T Jiang, H Xie, Z Zhu, F Zhou… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Immune escape frequently occurs and restricts the durability of the antitumor
immune response to radiotherapy. Programmed death 1 (PD-1) and programmed death …

Fundamental effects of PD-1 antibody on the body: a brief report

W Wang, B Liu, G Liu, W Guo - OncoTargets and therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We report the case of a 61-year-old man with squamous cell carcinoma of the left lung and
mediastinal lymph node metastases who received nivolumab and experienced a better …

Response to anti-PD1 therapy with nivolumab in metastatic sarcomas

L Paoluzzi, A Cacavio, M Ghesani… - Clinical sarcoma …, 2016 - Springer
Background Manipulation of immune checkpoints such as CTLA4 or PD-1 with targeted
antibodies has recently emerged as an effective anticancer strategy in multiple …

Anti-PD1 therapy with nivolumab in sarcoma.

L Paoluzzi, MV Ghesani, A Cacavio, A Rapkiewicz… - 2016 - ascopubs.org
11047 Background: Sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of diseases in need of more
effective treatments. Different subtypes of soft tissue and bone sarcomas have been shown …

[HTML][HTML] Radiotherapy rescue of a nivolumab-refractory immune response in a patient with PD-L1–negative metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

Z Yuan, A Fromm, KA Ahmed, GD Grass… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nivolumab, a programmed death 1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitor antibody, has been
approved in the second-line treatment of metastatic squamous NSCLC. 1 However, only a …

Radiation and anti-PD-L1 antibody combinatorial therapy induces T cell-mediated depletion of myeloid-derived suppressor cells and tumor regression

L Deng, H Liang, B Burnette… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor relapse after radiotherapy may be due to the upregulation of programmed cell death
ligand 1 (PD-L1). We demonstrated that anti-PD-L1 antibody synergizes with radiation to …