Defining and using immune archetypes to classify and treat cancer

AJ Combes, B Samad, MF Krummel - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Tumours are surrounded by a host immune system that can suppress or promote tumour
growth. The tumour microenvironment (TME) has often been framed as a singular entity …

[PDF][PDF] Tumor immunology and tumor evolution: intertwined histories

J Galon, D Bruni - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Cancer is a complex disease whose outcome depends largely on the cross-talk between the
tumor and its microenvironment. Here, we review the evolution of the field of tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Immune landscape in tumor microenvironment: Implications for biomarker development and immunotherapy

K Pérez-Romero, RM Rodríguez, A Amedei… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Integration of the tumor microenvironment as a fundamental part of the tumorigenic process
has undoubtedly revolutionized our understanding of cancer biology. Increasing evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the tumor microenvironment: removing obstruction to anticancer immune responses and immunotherapy

JM Pitt, A Marabelle, A Eggermont, JC Soria… - Annals of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is an integral part of cancer. Recognition of the essential
nature of the TME in cancer evolution has led to a shift from a tumor cell-centered view of …

A pan-cancer landscape of interactions between solid tumors and infiltrating immune cell populations

D Tamborero, C Rubio-Perez, F Muiños… - Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
Purpose: Throughout their development, tumors are challenged by the immune system, and
they acquire features to evade its surveillance. A systematic view of these traits, which shed …

Tuning cancer fate: the unremitting role of host immunity

B Calì, B Molon, A Viola - Open Biology, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Host immunity plays a central and complex role in dictating tumour progression. Solid
tumours are commonly infiltrated by a large number of immune cells that dynamically …

One microenvironment does not fit all: heterogeneity beyond cancer cells

IS Kim, XHF Zhang - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2016 - Springer
Human cancers exhibit formidable molecular heterogeneity, to a large extent accounting for
the incomplete and transitory efficacy of current anti-cancer therapies. However, neoplastic …

[PDF][PDF] The immune landscape of cancer

V Thorsson, DL Gibbs, SD Brown, D Wolf, DS Bortone… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
We performed an extensive immunogenomic analysis of more than 10,000 tumors
comprising 33 diverse cancer types by utilizing data compiled by TCGA. Across cancer …

[PDF][PDF] Conserved pan-cancer microenvironment subtypes predict response to immunotherapy

A Bagaev, N Kotlov, K Nomie, V Svekolkin, A Gafurov… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
The clinical use of molecular targeted therapy is rapidly evolving but has primarily focused
on genomic alterations. Transcriptomic analysis offers an opportunity to dissect the …

[HTML][HTML] Discovering dominant tumor immune archetypes in a pan-cancer census

AJ Combes, B Samad, J Tsui, NW Chew, P Yan… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Cancers display significant heterogeneity with respect to tissue of origin, driver mutations,
and other features of the surrounding tissue. It is likely that individual tumors engage …