Combination strategies to maximize the benefits of cancer immunotherapy

S Zhu, T Zhang, L Zheng, H Liu, W Song, D Liu… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Immunotherapies such as immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) and adoptive cell therapy
(ACT) have revolutionized cancer treatment, especially in patients whose disease was …

Targeting the epigenetic regulation of antitumour immunity

SJ Hogg, PA Beavis, MA Dawson… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Dysregulation of the epigenome drives aberrant transcriptional programmes that promote
cancer onset and progression. Although defective gene regulation often affects oncogenic …

Cold tumors: a therapeutic challenge for immunotherapy

P Bonaventura, T Shekarian, V Alcazer… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies targeting immune checkpoints (ICPs) have changed the
treatment landscape of many tumors. However, response rate remains relatively low in most …

Neoantigen-directed immune escape in lung cancer evolution

R Rosenthal, EL Cadieux, R Salgado, MA Bakir… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The interplay between an evolving cancer and a dynamic immune microenvironment
remains unclear. Here we analyse 258 regions from 88 early-stage, untreated non-small-cell …

[HTML][HTML] Antitumor activity and safety of pembrolizumab in patients with advanced recurrent ovarian cancer: results from the phase II KEYNOTE-100 study

UA Matulonis, R Shapira-Frommer, AD Santin… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Advanced recurrent ovarian cancer (ROC) is the leading cause of gynecologic
cancer-related death in developed countries and new treatments are needed. Previous …

Promises and challenges of adoptive T-cell therapies for solid tumours

M Morotti, A Albukhari, A Alsaadi, M Artibani… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and, despite new targeted therapies and
immunotherapies, many patients with advanced-stage-or high-risk cancers still die, owing to …

Tumor neoantigens: from basic research to clinical applications

T Jiang, T Shi, H Zhang, J Hu, Y Song, J Wei… - Journal of hematology & …, 2019 - Springer
Tumor neoantigen is the truly foreign protein and entirely absent from normal human
organs/tissues. It could be specifically recognized by neoantigen-specific T cell receptors …

Epidrugs: targeting epigenetic marks in cancer treatment

CL Miranda Furtado, MC Dos Santos Luciano… - Epigenetics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Growing evidence suggests that aberrant epigenetic regulation of gene function is strongly
related to the genesis of cancer. Unlike genetic mutations, the ability to reprogram the …

Single-cell genomic characterization reveals the cellular reprogramming of the gastric tumor microenvironment

A Sathe, SM Grimes, BT Lau, J Chen, C Suarez… - Clinical Cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Purpose: The tumor microenvironment (TME) consists of a heterogenous cellular milieu that
can influence cancer cell behavior. Its characteristics have an impact on treatments such as …

Chemokines modulate immune surveillance in tumorigenesis, metastasis, and response to immunotherapy

AE Vilgelm, A Richmond - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Chemokines are small secreted proteins that orchestrate migration and positioning of
immune cells within the tissues. Chemokines are essential for the function of the immune …