Immune suppressive checkpoint interactions in the tumour microenvironment of primary liver cancers

G Zhou, PPC Boor, MJ Bruno, D Sprengers… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Liver cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers, and the third most common cause of
cancer-related mortality worldwide. The therapeutic options for the main types of primary …

Immune checkpoint therapy in liver cancer

F Xu, T Jin, Y Zhu, C Dai - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - Springer
Immune checkpoints include stimulatory and inhibitory checkpoint molecules. In recent
years, inhibitory checkpoints, including cytotoxic T lymphocyte–associated antigen 4 (CTLA …

[PDF][PDF] Immune checkpoint blockade in hepatocellular carcinoma: current progress and future directions

T Hato, L Goyal, TF Greten, DG Duda, AX Zhu - Hepatology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Immune checkpoint blockade has recently emerged as a promising therapeutic approach for
various malignancies including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Preclinical and clinical …

Overcoming resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors in hepatocellular carcinoma: challenges and opportunities

Q Xie, P Zhang, Y Wang, W Mei, C Zeng - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality globally, and its
incidence is increasing. Immune checkpoint therapy has revolutionized the treatment of …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in HCC: Cellular, molecular and systemic data

U Harkus, M Wankell, P Palamuthusingam… - Seminars in Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths in the
world, and for patients with advanced disease there are few therapeutic options available …

Current landscape of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

SM Ruff, A Manne, JM Cloyd, M Dillhoff, A Ejaz… - Current …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The liver maintains a balance between immune tolerance and activation in its role as a
filtration system. Chronic inflammation disrupts this immune microenvironment, thereby …

Immune checkpoint inhibition: prospects for prevention and therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma

CL Elsegood, JEE Tirnitz‐Parker… - Clinical & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The global prevalence of liver cancer is rapidly rising, mostly as a result of the amplified
incidence rates of viral hepatitis, alcohol abuse and obesity in recent decades. Treatment …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Z Akbulut, B Aru, F Aydın… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Despite advances in cancer treatment, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common
form of liver cancer, remains a major public health problem worldwide. The immune …

Mechanisms and strategies to overcome immunotherapy resistance in hepatobiliary malignancies

J Xiong, QQ Wang - Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International, 2022 - Elsevier
Unprecedented advances have been achieved in hepatobiliary cancer treatment with
immune checkpoint blockade (ICB). However, the efficacy of ICB in patients with …

Targets for immunotherapy of liver cancer

TF Greten, B Sangro - Journal of hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Drug development in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been characterised by many
failures in the past. Despite good rationales and promising phase II data, many phase III …