Neoadjuvant immune checkpoint blockade: a window of opportunity to advance cancer immunotherapy

SL Topalian, PM Forde, LA Emens, M Yarchoan… - Cancer cell, 2023 - cell.com
Among new treatment approaches for patients with cancer, few have accelerated as quickly
as neoadjuvant immune checkpoint blockade (ICB). Neoadjuvant cancer therapy is …

Current panorama and challenges for neoadjuvant cancer immunotherapy

JC Benitez, J Remon, B Besse - Clinical Cancer Research, 2020 - AACR
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) may overcome cancer cells' ability to evade the immune
system and proliferate. The long-term benefit of ICI in the metastatic setting led to evaluate …

Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade for cancer immunotherapy

SL Topalian, JM Taube, DM Pardoll - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND Immunotherapies that target the interaction of programmed death 1 (PD-1)
with its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, have ushered in the modern oncology era. The PD-1 …

Neoadjuvant immunotherapy for high-risk, resectable malignancies: scientific rationale and clinical challenges

M Krishnamoorthy, JG Lenehan… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neoadjuvant immunotherapy involves administering immune checkpoint inhibitors before
surgical resection in high-risk resectable disease. This strategy was shown to have a high …

Immune checkpoint blockade in cancer therapy: the 2015 Lasker-DeBakey clinical medical research award

JP Allison - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
The idea of usingthe immune system to treat cancer is an old concept. The approach of
relying on an immune response against a bacterial component to stimulate an anti-tumor …

Learning from clinical trials of neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade

JM Versluis, GV Long, CU Blank - Nature Medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Neoadjuvant checkpoint inhibition, in which the therapy is administered before surgery, is a
promising new approach to managing bulky but resectable melanoma, and is also being …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of immune checkpoint inhibition in early-stage NSCLC

J Vansteenkiste, E Wauters, B Reymen… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) immunotherapy has revolutionized the approach to
metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In particular, antibodies blocking the …

[HTML][HTML] Neoadjuvant chemotherapy increases cytotoxic T cell, tissue resident memory T cell, and B cell infiltration in resectable NSCLC

PO Gaudreau, MV Negrao, KG Mitchell… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The combination of programmed cell death protein-1 or programmed death-
ligand 1 immune checkpoint blockade and chemotherapy has revolutionized the treatment …

Radiotherapy and immunotherapy: open questions and future strategies

KB Pointer, SP Pitroda, RR Weichselbaum - Trends in cancer, 2022 - cell.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) improves outcomes for some patients with advanced or
metastatic cancers. Despite demonstrable progress, many patients do not respond to ICB …

[PDF][PDF] Progress and challenges of predictive biomarkers for immune checkpoint blockade

Y Lei, X Li, Q Huang, X Zheng, M Liu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Over the past decade, immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy has revolutionized the
outlook for oncology with significant and sustained improvement in the overall patient …