Clinical efficacy and safety of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors for the treatment of advanced or metastatic cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Sun, L Zhang, J Yu, Y Zhang, X Pang, C Ma… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors provide a survival advantage over conventional
therapies for treatment of advanced or metastatic cancer. However, the factors determining …

Metformin in combination with chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced non–small cell lung cancer: The OCOG-ALMERA randomized clinical trial

T Tsakiridis, GR Pond, J Wright, PM Ellis… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Unresected locally advanced non–small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC) shows
poor survival outcomes even after aggressive concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Whether …

Association of patient sex with efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors and overall survival in advanced cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CJD Wallis, M Butaney, R Satkunasivam… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sex-associated differences in immune response are known, but a meta-analysis
suggested men, compared with women, derive greater value from immunotherapy for …

Exploiting RIG-I-like receptor pathway for cancer immunotherapy

Y Jiang, H Zhang, J Wang, J Chen, Z Guo, Y Liu… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
RIG-I-like receptors (RLRs) are intracellular pattern recognition receptors that detect viral or
bacterial infection and induce host innate immune responses. The RLRs family comprises …

Rationale of combination of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 antibody therapy and radiotherapy for cancer treatment

H Sato, N Okonogi, T Nakano - International Journal of clinical oncology, 2020 - Springer
Significant technological advances in radiotherapy have been made in the past few
decades. High-precision radiotherapy has recently become popular and is contributing to …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors for lung cancer treatment: a review

K Onoi, Y Chihara, J Uchino, T Shimamoto… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The treatment of lung cancer has changed drastically in recent years owing to the advent of
immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). A 1992 study reported that programmed cell death-1 …

Recent advances in triple negative breast cancer: the immunotherapy era

A Marra, G Viale, G Curigliano - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Several accomplishments have been achieved in triple-negative breast cancer
(TNBC) research over the last year. The phase III IMpassion130 trial comparing …

[HTML][HTML] PD/1-PD-Ls checkpoint: insight on the potential role of NK cells

S Pesce, M Greppi, F Grossi, G Del Zotto… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The identification of inhibitory NK cell receptors specific for HLA-I molecules (KIRs and
NKG2A) provided the molecular basis for clarifying the mechanism by which NK cells kill …

Clinically relevant prognostic and predictive markers for immune-checkpoint-inhibitor (ICI) therapy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

WM Brueckl, JH Ficker, G Zeitler - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) either alone or in combination with
chemotherapy have expanded our choice of agents for the palliative treatment of non-small …

Addition of metformin to concurrent chemoradiation in patients with locally advanced non–small cell lung cancer: The NRG-LU001 phase 2 randomized clinical trial

H Skinner, C Hu, T Tsakiridis, R Santana-Davila… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has relatively poor outcomes. Metformin
has significant data supporting its use as an antineoplastic agent. Objective To compare …