Metastasis

S Gerstberger, Q Jiang, K Ganesh - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Most cancer-associated deaths occur due to metastasis, yet our understanding of metastasis
as an evolving, heterogeneous, systemic disease and of how to effectively treat it is still …

[HTML][HTML] The biology of TREM receptors

M Colonna - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) encompass a family of cell-
surface receptors chiefly expressed by granulocytes, monocytes and tissue macrophages …

B-cell-specific checkpoint molecules that regulate anti-tumour immunity

L Bod, YC Kye, J Shi, E Torlai Triglia, A Schnell… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The role of B cells in anti-tumour immunity is still debated and, accordingly,
immunotherapies have focused on targeting T and natural killer cells to inhibit tumour …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the effects of chemotherapy on human pancreatic adenocarcinoma and its tumor microenvironment

G Werba, D Weissinger, EA Kawaler, E Zhao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The tumor microenvironment (TME) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a
complex ecosystem that drives tumor progression; however, in-depth single cell …

Metastatic colorectal cancer: mechanisms and emerging therapeutics

AE Shin, FG Giancotti, AK Rustgi - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) remains a lethal disease with an approximately 14% 5-
year survival rate. While early-stage colorectal cancer (CRC) can be cured by surgery with …

Geospatial immune heterogeneity reflects the diverse tumor–immune interactions in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Y Lin, L Peng, L Dong, D Liu, J Ma, J Lin, X Chen, P Lin… - Cancer Discovery, 2022 - AACR
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) exhibits extensive intratumoral heterogeneity and
an extremely high mortality rate. Here, we performed whole-exome sequencing, RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-dimensional single-cell characterization revealed suppressive immune microenvironment in AFP-positive hepatocellular carcinoma

H He, S Chen, Z Fan, Y Dong, Y Wang, S Li, X Sun… - Cell discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-secreting hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts
for~ 75% of HCCs, is more aggressive with a worse prognosis than those without AFP …

[HTML][HTML] Single cell dynamics of tumor specificity vs bystander activity in CD8+ T cells define the diverse immune landscapes in colorectal cancer

DM Borràs, S Verbandt, M Ausserhofer, G Sturm, J Lim… - Cell Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
CD8+ T cell activation via immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is successful in microsatellite
instable (MSI) colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. By comparison, the success of …

Mature dendritic cells enriched in immunoregulatory molecules (mregDCs): a novel population in the tumour microenvironment and immunotherapy target

J Li, J Zhou, H Huang, J Jiang… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Dendritic cells (DCs) mediate divergent immune effects by activating T
cells or negatively regulating the immune response to promote immune tolerance. They …

[HTML][HTML] The liver microenvironment orchestrates FGL1-mediated immune escape and progression of metastatic colorectal cancer

JJ Li, JH Wang, T Tian, J Liu, YQ Zheng, HY Mo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with liver metastases usually obtain less benefit from
immunotherapy, and the underlying mechanisms remain understudied. Here, we identify …