Localized cocktail chemoimmunotherapy after in situ gelation to trigger robust systemic antitumor immune responses

Y Chao, C Liang, H Tao, Y Du, D Wu, Z Dong, Q Jin… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Currently, there is a huge demand to develop chemoimmunotherapy with reduced systemic
toxicity and potent efficacy to combat late-stage cancers with spreading metastases. Here …

Local biomaterials-assisted cancer immunotherapy to trigger systemic antitumor responses

Q Chen, M Chen, Z Liu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer immunotherapy by educating or stimulating patients' own immune systems to attack
cancer cells has demonstrated promising therapeutic responses in the clinic. However …

Supramolecular prodrug hydrogelator as an immune booster for checkpoint blocker–based immunotherapy

F Wang, D Xu, H Su, W Zhang, X Sun, MK Monroe… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Immune checkpoint blockers (ICBs) have shown great promise at harnessing immune
system to combat cancer. However, only a fraction of patients can directly benefit from the …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitizing protective tumor microenvironments to antibody-mediated therapy

CP Pallasch, I Leskov, CJ Braun, D Vorholt, A Drake… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Therapy-resistant microenvironments represent a major barrier toward effective elimination
of disseminated malignancies. Here, we show that select microenvironments can underlie …

Local scaffold-assisted delivery of immunotherapeutic agents for improved cancer immunotherapy

Q Shang, Y Dong, Y Su, F Leslie, M Sun… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy, which reprograms a patient's own immune system to eradicate
cancer cells, has been demonstrated as a promising therapeutic strategy clinically. Immune …

Immunogenic cell death amplified by co-localized adjuvant delivery for cancer immunotherapy

Y Fan, R Kuai, Y Xu, LJ Ochyl, DJ Irvine, JJ Moon - Nano letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
Despite their potential, conventional whole-cell cancer vaccines prepared by freeze–
thawing or irradiation have shown limited therapeutic efficacy in clinical trials. Recent …

[HTML][HTML] Biomaterial-based scaffold for in situ chemo-immunotherapy to treat poorly immunogenic tumors

H Wang, AJ Najibi, MC Sobral, BR Seo, JY Lee… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Poorly immunogenic tumors, including triple negative breast cancers (TNBCs), remain
resistant to current immunotherapies, due in part to the difficulty of reprogramming the highly …

[HTML][HTML] Syringeable immunotherapeutic nanogel reshapes tumor microenvironment and prevents tumor metastasis and recurrence

C Song, H Phuengkham, YS Kim, VV Dinh, I Lee… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The low response rate of current cancer immunotherapy suggests the presence of few
antigen-specific T cells and a high number of immunosuppressive factors in tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Intratumourally injected alum-tethered cytokines elicit potent and safer local and systemic anticancer immunity

Y Agarwal, LE Milling, JYH Chang… - Nature biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Anti-tumour inflammatory cytokines are highly toxic when administered systemically. Here, in
multiple syngeneic mouse models, we show that the intratumoural injection of recombinantly …

In situ formed reactive oxygen species–responsive scaffold with gemcitabine and checkpoint inhibitor for combination therapy

C Wang, J Wang, X Zhang, S Yu, D Wen… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Patients with low-immunogenic tumors respond poorly to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB)
targeting the programmed death-1 (PD-1)/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) pathway …