Roles of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy for solid cancers

L Pei, Y Liu, L Liu, S Gao, X Gao, Y Feng, Z Sun… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, breakthroughs have been made in tumor immunotherapy. However, tumor
immunotherapy, particularly anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibitors, is effective in …

Targeting cancer-associated fibroblasts: Challenges, opportunities and future directions

BH Jenkins, JF Buckingham, CJ Hanley… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are a common cell in the tumour microenvironment
with diverse tumour-promoting functions. Their presence in tumours is commonly associated …

[HTML][HTML] Nintedanib enhances the efficacy of PD-L1 blockade by upregulating MHC-I and PD-L1 expression in tumor cells

J Tu, H Xu, L Ma, C Li, W Qin, X Chen, M Yi, L Sun… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), such as programmed cell death protein 1
(PD-1)/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), have been widely applied in clinical and …

The application and research progress of anti-angiogenesis therapy in tumor immunotherapy

J Tu, H Liang, C Li, Y Huang, Z Wang, X Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tumor immunotherapy, as the focus of scientific research and clinical tumor treatment in
recent years, has received extensive attention. Due to its remarkable curative effect and …

Immunotherapy resistance in non-small-cell lung cancer: From mechanism to clinical strategies

S Zhou, H Yang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The high primary resistance incidence and unavoidable secondary resistance are the major
clinical obstacle to lasting long-term benefits in Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

The challenging melanoma landscape: From early drug discovery to clinical approval

M Matias, JO Pinho, MJ Penetra, G Campos, CP Reis… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is recognized as the most dangerous type of skin cancer, with high mortality and
resistance to currently used treatments. To overcome the limitations of the available …

The tyrosine-kinase inhibitor Nintedanib ameliorates autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease

A Jamadar, SM Suma, S Mathew, TA Fields… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited
kidney disease and is characterized by progressive growth of fluid-filled cysts. Growth …

Anti-angiogenic agents for NSCLC following first-line immunotherapy: Rationale, recent updates, and future perspectives

M Reck, S Popat, C Grohé, J Corral, S Novello… - Lung Cancer, 2023 - Elsevier
The implementation of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), with or without chemotherapy, as
first-line treatment for patients who do not have actionable mutations has proved to be a …

Modulating tumoral exosomes and fibroblast phenotype using nanoliposomes augments cancer immunotherapy

MS Freag, MT Mohammed, A Kulkarni, HE Emam… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Cancer cells program fibroblasts into cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in a two-step
manner. First, cancer cells secrete exosomes to program quiescent fibroblasts into activated …

Addition of nintedanib or placebo to neoadjuvant gemcitabine and cisplatin in locally advanced muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NEOBLADE): a double-blind …

SA Hussain, JF Lester, R Jackson, M Gornall… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Recurrence is common after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical treatment
for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. We investigated the effect of adding nintedanib to …