Primary brain tumours in adults

MJ van den Bent, M Geurts, PJ French, M Smits… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
The most frequent adult-type primary CNS tumours are diffuse gliomas, but a large variety of
rarer CNS tumour types exists. The classification of these tumours is increasingly based on …

[HTML][HTML] Exploiting innate immunity for cancer immunotherapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Q Mei, B Zhao, Q Chu, Z Dai, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment paradigms of various types of cancers.
However, most of these immunomodulatory strategies focus on harnessing adaptive …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic cancer vaccines: advancements, challenges, and prospects

T Fan, M Zhang, J Yang, Z Zhu, W Cao… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
With the development and regulatory approval of immune checkpoint inhibitors and adoptive
cell therapies, cancer immunotherapy has undergone a profound transformation over the …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy: a promising approach for glioma treatment

F Yasinjan, Y Xing, H Geng, R Guo, L Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gliomas are the most prevalent primary malignant brain tumors worldwide, with
glioblastoma (GBM) being the most common and aggressive type. Despite two decades of …

Repeated peripheral infusions of anti-EGFRvIII CAR T cells in combination with pembrolizumab show no efficacy in glioblastoma: a phase 1 trial

SJ Bagley, ZA Binder, L Lamrani, E Marinari, AS Desai… - Nature Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
We previously showed that chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy targeting
epidermal growth factor receptor variant III (EGFRvIII) produces upregulation of programmed …

[HTML][HTML] The strategies to cure cancer patients by eradicating cancer stem-like cells

Y Mai, J Su, C Yang, C Xia, L Fu - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer stem-like cells (CSCs), a subpopulation of cancer cells, possess remarkable
capability in proliferation, self-renewal, and differentiation. Their presence is recognized as a …

Dendritic cells as orchestrators of anticancer immunity and immunotherapy

I Heras-Murillo, I Adán-Barrientos, M Galán… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) are a heterogeneous group of antigen-presenting innate immune cells
that regulate adaptive immunity, including against cancer. Therefore, understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy in glioblastoma treatment: Current state and future prospects

SLR Pinheiro, FFB Lemos, HS Marques… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glioblastoma remains as the most common and aggressive malignant brain tumor, standing
with a poor prognosis and treatment prospective. Despite the aggressive standard care …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation antigen-presenting cell immune therapeutics for gliomas

C Lee-Chang, MS Lesniak - The Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Antigen presentation machinery and professional antigen-presenting cells (APCs) are
fundamental for an efficacious immune response against cancers, especially in the context …

[HTML][HTML] Glioblastoma immunotherapy: A systematic review of the present strategies and prospects for advancements

E Agosti, M Zeppieri, L De Maria, C Tedeschi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is characterized by aggressive growth and high rates of recurrence.
Despite the advancements in conventional therapies, the prognosis for GBM patients …