Immune regulatory processes of the tumor microenvironment under malignant conditions

K Pansy, B Uhl, J Krstic, M Szmyra, K Fechter… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a critical regulator of tumor growth, progression, and
metastasis. Since immune cells represent a large fraction of the TME, they play a key role in …

Trial watch: Dendritic cell (DC)-based immunotherapy for cancer

RS Laureano, J Sprooten, I Vanmeerbeerk… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccination for cancer treatment has seen considerable
development over recent decades. However, this field is currently in a state of flux toward …

Systemic therapy de-escalation in early-stage triple-negative breast cancer: dawn of a new era?

RK Gupta, AM Roy, A Gupta, K Takabe, A Dhakal… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Triple-negative breast cancer is a life-threatening disease, even when
identified at early stages. Recent advances have allowed the improvement of life expectancy …

[HTML][HTML] Rintatolimod: a potential treatment in patients with pancreatic cancer expressing Toll-like receptor 3

H El Haddaoui, CWF van Eijck, M Doukas… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic cancer has a dismal prognosis, and treatment options for patients with locally
advanced or metastatic disease are limited. Early tumor progression after standard chemo …

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a critical review

W Ceelen, J Demuytere, I de Hingh - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Patients with cancer of the digestive system or ovarian cancer are at risk of
developing peritoneal metastases (PM). In some patients with PM, surgery followed by …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic infusion of TLR3-ligand and IFN-α in patients with breast cancer reprograms local tumor microenvironments for selective CTL influx

S Gandhi, M Opyrchal, MJ Grimm… - … for Immunotherapy of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Presence of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) in the tumor microenvironment
(TME) predicts the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapies. The ability of toll-like receptor 3 …

The role of chemotherapy in the treatment of advanced appendiceal cancers: summary of the literature and future directions

MC Strach, S Sutherland… - … Advances in Medical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Appendiceal cancer is rare and encompasses a diverse group of tumours ranging from low-
grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms to high-grade adenocarcinomas. Appendiceal …

Regional immunotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis in gastroesophageal cancer: emerging strategies to re-condition a maladaptive tumor environment

CR Lewis, N Dadgar, SA Yellin, VS Donnenberg… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Regional immunotherapy is a promising approach for treating peritoneal
carcinomatosis gastric/gastroesophageal junction cancer (GC-PC) patients. This review …

In vivo targeting of a tumor-antigen encoded DNA vaccine to dendritic cells in combination with tumor-selective chemotherapy eradicates established mouse …

S Barui, S Saha, Y Venu, GK Moku… - Biomaterials Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite remarkable progress during the past decade, eradication of established tumors by
targeted cancer therapy and cancer immunotherapy remains an uphill task. Herein, we …

Vaccination with celecoxib-treated dendritic cells improved cellular immune responses in an animal breast cancer model

R Zandvakili, P Basirjafar, J Masoumi… - Advances in medical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), a product of cyclooxygenase (COX) pathway of
arachidonic acid, exerts inhibitory impacts on dendritic cell (DC) activity to repress anti-tumor …