A bilateral tumor model identifies transcriptional programs associated with patient response to immune checkpoint blockade

IX Chen, K Newcomer, KE Pauken… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is efficacious in many diverse cancer types, but not all
patients respond. It is important to understand the mechanisms driving resistance to these …

Bilateral murine tumor models for characterizing the response to immune checkpoint blockade

RM Zemek, VS Fear, C Forbes, E de Jong, TH Casey… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The therapeutic response to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is highly variable, not only
between different cancers but also between patients with the same cancer type. The …

Sensitizing the tumor microenvironment to immune checkpoint therapy

RM Zemek, WL Chin, AK Nowak, MJ Millward… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has revolutionized cancer treatment, providing
remarkable clinical responses in some patients. However, the majority of patients do not …

Constitutive and acquired mechanisms of resistance to immune checkpoint blockade in human cancer

M Bellone, AR Elia - Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies directed against regulatory pathways in
T lymphocytes has been revolutionizing medical oncology, and the clinical success of …

Improved prediction of immune checkpoint blockade efficacy across multiple cancer types

D Chowell, SK Yoo, C Valero, A Pastore… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Only a fraction of patients with cancer respond to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB)
treatment, but current decision-making procedures have limited accuracy. In this study, we …

Keeping tumors in check: a mechanistic review of clinical response and resistance to immune checkpoint blockade in cancer

N Borcherding, R Kolb, J Gullicksrud, P Vikas… - Journal of molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoints are a diverse set of inhibitory signals to the immune system that play a
functional role in adaptive immune response and self-tolerance. Dysregulation of these …

[HTML][HTML] Immunogenic chemotherapy sensitizes tumors to checkpoint blockade therapy

C Pfirschke, C Engblom, S Rickelt, V Cortez-Retamozo… - Immunity, 2016 - cell.com
Checkpoint blockade immunotherapies can be extraordinarily effective, but might benefit
only the minority of patients whose tumors are pre-infiltrated by T cells. Here, using lung …

Biomarkers for response to immune checkpoint blockade

S Ganesan, J Mehnert - Annual Review of Cancer Biology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has significant clinical activity in diverse cancer classes
and can induce durable remissions in even refractory advanced disease. However, only a …

Analysis of immune signatures in longitudinal tumor samples yields insight into biomarkers of response and mechanisms of resistance to immune checkpoint blockade

PL Chen, W Roh, A Reuben, ZA Cooper, CN Spencer… - Cancer discovery, 2016 - AACR
Immune checkpoint blockade represents a major breakthrough in cancer therapy; however,
responses are not universal. Genomic and immune features in pretreatment tumor biopsies …

Future prospects of immune checkpoint blockade in cancer: from response prediction to overcoming resistance

YJ Park, DS Kuen, Y Chung - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Recent advances in the understating of tumor immunology suggest that cancer
immunotherapy is an effective treatment against various types of cancer. In particular, the …