Decoding the Complexity of Immune–Cancer Cell Interactions: Empowering the Future of Cancer Immunotherapy

K Maffuid, Y Cao - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cell-to-cell communication between the immune system and tumors is of
the utmost importance; it influences the development of tumors, their growth, and how they …

Mechanistic insights into cancer immunity and immunotherapy

W Zou - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2018 - nature.com
While immunotherapy has had an important impact on cancer treatment, only approximately
a quarter of patients respond to these treatments. Why does it work in some patients but not …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the tumor microenvironment: removing obstruction to anticancer immune responses and immunotherapy

JM Pitt, A Marabelle, A Eggermont, JC Soria… - Annals of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is an integral part of cancer. Recognition of the essential
nature of the TME in cancer evolution has led to a shift from a tumor cell-centered view of …

Allies or enemies—the multifaceted role of myeloid cells in the tumor microenvironment

L Haas, AC Obenauf - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
For decades, cancer was considered a disease driven by genetic mutations in tumor cells,
therefore afflicting a single cell type. This simplified view was slowly replaced by the …

Developing synthetic tools to decipher the tumor–immune interactome

OE Weizman, S Luyten, P Lu, E Song… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The ability of immune cells to directly interact with transformed cells is an essential
component of immune surveillance and critical for optimal tissue function. The tumor …

The immune landscape of human tumors: Implications for cancer immunotherapy

G Bindea, B Mlecnik, HK Angell, J Galon - Oncoimmunology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the spontaneous immune response of cancer patients is critical for the
design of efficient anticancer immunotherapies. The power of integrative tumor immunology …

Fine-tuning the tumour microenvironment: current perspectives on the mechanisms of tumour immunosuppression

JD Armitage, HV Newnes, A McDonnell, A Bosco… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Immunotherapy has revolutionised the treatment of cancers by harnessing the power of the
immune system to eradicate malignant tissue. However, it is well recognised that some …

One microenvironment does not fit all: heterogeneity beyond cancer cells

IS Kim, XHF Zhang - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2016 - Springer
Human cancers exhibit formidable molecular heterogeneity, to a large extent accounting for
the incomplete and transitory efficacy of current anti-cancer therapies. However, neoplastic …

Toward integrative cancer immunotherapy: targeting the tumor microenvironment

LA Emens, SC Silverstein, S Khleif… - Journal of translational …, 2012 - Springer
The development of cancer has historically been attributed to genomic alterations of normal
host cells. Accordingly, the aim of most traditional cancer therapies has been to destroy the …

Dynamic cross-talk between tumor and immune cells in orchestrating the immunosuppressive network at the tumor microenvironment

DO Croci, MF Zacarías Fluck, MJ Rico, P Matar… - Cancer immunology …, 2007 - Springer
Accumulating evidence indicates that a dynamic cross-talk between tumors and the immune
system can regulate tumor growth and metastasis. Increased understanding of the …