Co-inhibition of TIGIT and PD-1/PD-L1 in cancer immunotherapy: mechanisms and clinical trials

X Chu, W Tian, Z Wang, J Zhang, R Zhou - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Over the past decade, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have emerged as a revolutionary
cancer treatment modality, offering long-lasting responses and survival benefits for a …

[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic potential of PD-1/PD-L1 pathway on immune-related diseases: based on the innate and adaptive immune components

P Zhang, Y Wang, Q Miao, Y Chen - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, immunotherapy targeting programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) or programmed death
ligand 1 (PD-L1) has revolutionized the treatment strategy of human cancer patients …

Obesity, dietary fats, and gastrointestinal cancer risk-potential mechanisms relating to lipid metabolism and inflammation

KAJ Mitchelson, F O'Connell, J O'Sullivan, HM Roche - Metabolites, 2024 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a major driving factor in the incidence, progression, and poor treatment response
in gastrointestinal cancers. Herein, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of the impact of …

Integrative analyses of tumor and peripheral biomarkers in the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma

TK Choueiri, AC Donahue, DA Braun, BI Rini, T Powles… - Cancer Discovery, 2024 - AACR
Abstract The phase III JAVELIN Renal 101 trial demonstrated prolonged progression-free
survival (PFS) in patients (N= 886) with advanced renal cell carcinoma treated with first-line …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging roles of plasmacytoid dendritic cell crosstalk in tumor immunity

L Yang, S Li, L Chen, Y Zhang - Cancer biology & medicine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are a pioneer cell type that produces type I interferon
(IFN-I) and promotes antiviral immune responses. However, they are tolerogenic and, when …

New insights into the role of the oral leukoplakia microenvironment in malignant transformation

WA González-Arriagada, G Canedo-Marroquin… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Oral leukoplakia is the most frequent and potentially malignant lesion of the oral cavity.
Although dysplasia grading remains the main factor for risk assessment, challenges persist …

The phosphatidylserine targeting antibody bavituximab plus pembrolizumab in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a phase 2 trial

D Hsiehchen, MS Beg, R Kainthla, J Lohrey… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting PD-1/L1 have modest efficacy in hepatocellular
carcinoma as single agents. Targeting membranous phosphatidylserine may induce pro …

Immune and Microbial Signatures Associated with PD-1 Blockade Sensitivity in a Preclinical Model for HPV+ Oropharyngeal Cancer

J Díaz-Rivera, MA Rodríguez-Rivera… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The United States is suffering from an epidemic associated with infections
with the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) that are responsible for the development of head and …

Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Its Clinicopathological and Prognostic Associations in Canine Splenic Hemangiosarcoma

C Brachelente, F Torrigiani, I Porcellato, M Drigo… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This retrospective study explores how tumor cells impact the surrounding
tissue, creating what is known as the tumor microenvironment. This environment, consisting …

[HTML][HTML] Biophysical and biochemical aspects of immune cell–tumor microenvironment interactions

S Benmelech, T Le, M McKay, J Nam… - APL …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The tumor microenvironment (TME), composed of and influenced by a heterogeneous set of
cancer cells and an extracellular matrix, plays a crucial role in cancer progression. The …