Beyond conventional immune-checkpoint inhibition—novel immunotherapies for renal cell carcinoma

DA Braun, Z Bakouny, L Hirsch, R Flippot… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
The management of advanced-stage renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has been transformed by
the development of immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). Nonetheless, most patients do not …

Anti-cancer peptide-based therapeutic strategies in solid tumors

M Karami Fath, K Babakhaniyan, M Zokaei… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Nowadays, conventional medical treatments such as surgery, radiotherapy, and
chemotherapy cannot cure all types of cancer. A promising approach to treat solid tumors is …

Immune checkpoint molecules in natural killer cells as potential targets for cancer immunotherapy

Y Cao, X Wang, T Jin, Y Tian, C Dai… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of natural killer (NK) cells in immunotherapy
to treat multiple types of cancer. NK cells are innate lymphoid cells that play essential roles …

Review of the immune checkpoint inhibitors in the context of cancer treatment

NA Alturki - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Checkpoint proteins are an integral part of the immune system and are used by the tumor
cells to evade immune response, which helps them grow uncontrollably. By blocking these …

KRAS oncogenic signaling extends beyond cancer cells to orchestrate the microenvironment

P Dias Carvalho, CF Guimaraes, AP Cardoso… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
KRAS is one of the most frequently mutated oncogenes in cancer, being a potent initiator of
tumorigenesis, a strong inductor of malignancy, and a predictive biomarker of response to …

Immune checkpoints and CAR-T cells: the pioneers in future cancer therapies?

N Hosseinkhani, A Derakhshani, O Kooshkaki… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although the ever-increasing number of cancer patients pose substantial challenges
worldwide, finding a treatment with the highest response rate and the lowest number of side …

The interactions of docetaxel with tumor microenvironment

R Gupta, MM Kadhim, AT Jalil, MQ Alasheqi… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
There are several interactions within the tumor microenvironment (TME) that affect the
response of cancer cells to therapy. There are also a large number of cells and secretions in …

Novel immune checkpoint targets: A promising therapy for cancer treatments

M Patwekar, N Sehar, F Patwekar, A Medikeri… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
The immune system frequently comprises immunological checkpoints. They serve as a
barrier to keep the immune system from overreacting and damaging cells that are robust …

Molecular mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapy and antiangiogenic treatments in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

PÁ Ballesteros, J Chamorro, MS Román-Gil, J Pozas… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Renal cell carcinoma is particularly characterized by its high
vascularization and dense immune cells infiltration. The angiogenesis blockade in …

Nanomedicine for advanced cancer immunotherapy

YN Diep, TJ Kim, H Cho, LP Lee - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy has emerged as a powerful strategy for liquid tumors to overcome the
limitations of conventional cancer therapies. The nanomedical delivery system offers the …