Breast cancer immunotherapy: facts and hopes

LA Emens - Clinical cancer research, 2018 - AACR
Immunotherapy is revolutionizing the management of multiple solid tumors, and early data
have revealed the clinical activity of programmed cell death-1/programmed death ligand-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of the tumor immune microenvironment for staging and therapeutics

JM Taube, J Galon, LM Sholl, SJ Rodig, TR Cottrell… - Modern Pathology, 2018 - Elsevier
Characterizing the tumor immune microenvironment enables the identification of new
prognostic and predictive biomarkers, the development of novel therapeutic targets and …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape of immune microenvironment under immune cell infiltration pattern in breast cancer

Q Xu, S Chen, Y Hu, W Huang - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Increasing evdence supports the suggestion that the immune cell infiltration
(ICI) patterns play a pivotal role in tumor progression in breast cancer (BRCA). Nonetheless …

Triple-negative breast cancer: treatment challenges and solutions

J Collignon, L Lousberg, H Schroeder… - Breast Cancer: Targets …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are defined by the absence of estrogen and
progesterone receptors and the absence of HER2 overexpression. These cancers represent …

[HTML][HTML] The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio: a narrative review

SS Faria, PC Fernandes Jr, MJB Silva… - …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cellular-mediated inflammatory response, lymphocytes, neutrophils, and monocytes are
increasingly being recognised as having an important role in tumorigenesis and …

PD-L1 (B7-H1) expression and the immune tumor microenvironment in primary and metastatic breast carcinomas

A Cimino-Mathews, E Thompson, JM Taube, X Ye… - Human pathology, 2016 - Elsevier
Programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression by tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) and
tumor cells in breast cancer has been reported, but the relationships between PD-L1 …

[HTML][HTML] Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) clinical practice guideline on immunotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer

LA Emens, S Adams, A Cimino-Mathews… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Breast cancer has historically been a disease for which immunotherapy was largely
unavailable. Recently, the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in combination with …

Therapeutically active RIG-I agonist induces immunogenic tumor cell killing in breast cancers

DL Elion, ME Jacobson, DJ Hicks, B Rahman… - Cancer Research, 2018 - AACR
Cancer immunotherapies that remove checkpoint restraints on adaptive immunity are
gaining clinical momentum but have not achieved widespread success in breast cancers, a …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms underlying the action and synergism of trastuzumab and pertuzumab in targeting HER2-positive breast cancer

B Nami, H Maadi, Z Wang - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER) 2 (HER2) is overexpressed in 20–30% of
breast cancers. HER2 is a preferred target for treating HER2-positive breast cancer …

Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in triple negative breast cancer: the future of immune targeting

P García-Teijido, ML Cabal… - Clinical Medicine …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a highly heterogeneous tumor. There is increasing
evidence of the role of tumor lymphocytic immune infiltrates in this subtype of breast cancer …