The emerging role of epigenetic therapeutics in immuno-oncology

MJ Topper, M Vaz, KA Marrone, JR Brahmer… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The past decade has seen the emergence of immunotherapy as a prime approach to cancer
treatment, revolutionizing the management of many types of cancer. Despite the promise of …

[HTML][HTML] The continuum of cancer immunosurveillance: prognostic, predictive, and mechanistic signatures

J Galon, HK Angell, D Bedognetti, FM Marincola - Immunity, 2013 - cell.com
Numerous analyses of large patient cohorts identified specific patterns of immune activation
associated with patient survival. We established these as the immune contexture …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic therapy ties MYC depletion to reversing immune evasion and treating lung cancer

MJ Topper, M Vaz, KB Chiappinelli, CEDS Shields… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Combining DNA-demethylating agents (DNA methyltransferase inhibitors [DNMTis]) with
histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) holds promise for enhancing cancer immune …

Cancer and the chemokine network

F Balkwill - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2004 - nature.com
A complex network of chemokines and their receptors influences the development of primary
tumours and metastases. New information about the biological role of chemokines in these …

Predictive gene signature in MAGE-A3 antigen-specific cancer immunotherapy

F Ulloa-Montoya, J Louahed, B Dizier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To detect a pretreatment gene expression signature (GS) predictive of response to
MAGE-A3 immunotherapeutic in patients with metastatic melanoma and to investigate its …

The role of inflammation in lung cancer

M Gomes, AL Teixeira, A Coelho, A Araujo… - Inflammation and …, 2014 - Springer
Lung cancer remains a serious public health problem and is the first cause of cancer death
worldwide, and the overall 5-year survival rate for all stages is 14–17% for Non-small-cell …

Role of chemokines in tumor growth

D Raman, PJ Baugher, YM Thu, A Richmond - Cancer letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Chemokines play a paramount role in the tumor progression. Chronic inflammation
promotes tumor formation. Both tumor cells and stromal cells elaborate chemokines and …

Role of chemokines and chemokine receptors in shaping the effector phase of the antitumor immune response

K Franciszkiewicz, A Boissonnas, M Boutet… - Cancer research, 2012 - AACR
Immune system–mediated eradication of neoplastic cells requires induction of a strong long-
lasting antitumor T-cell response. However, generation of tumor-specific effector T cells does …

Inflammatory cell infiltration of tumors: Jekyll or Hyde

JE Talmadge, M Donkor, E Scholar - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2007 - Springer
Inflammatory cell infiltration of tumors contributes either positively or negatively to tumor
invasion, growth, metastasis, and patient outcomes, creating a Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde …

Chemoattractant receptors BLT1 and CXCR3 regulate antitumor immunity by facilitating CD8+ T cell migration into tumors

ZS Chheda, RK Sharma, VR Jala… - The Journal of …, 2016 - journals.aai.org
Immunotherapies have shown considerable efficacy for the treatment of various cancers, but
a multitude of patients remain unresponsive for various reasons, including poor homing of T …