Immunosurveillance in clinical cancer management

G Kroemer, TA Chan, AMM Eggermont… - CA: A Cancer Journal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The progression of cancer involves a critical step in which malignant cells escape from
control by the immune system. Antineoplastic agents are particularly efficient when they …

Personalizing adjuvant therapy for patients with colorectal cancer

L Yang, J Yang, A Kleppe, HE Danielsen… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2024 - nature.com
The current standard-of-care adjuvant treatment for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC)
comprises a fluoropyrimidine (5-fluorouracil or capecitabine) as a single agent or in …

Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in Locally Advanced Mismatch Repair–Deficient Colon Cancer

M Chalabi, YL Verschoor, PB Tan… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Mismatch repair–deficient (dMMR) tumors can be found in 10 to 15% of patients
with nonmetastatic colon cancer. In these patients, the efficacy of chemotherapy is limited …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering tumor-colonizing E. coli Nissle 1917 for detection and treatment of colorectal neoplasia

CR Gurbatri, GA Radford, L Vrbanac, J Im… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Bioengineered probiotics enable new opportunities to improve colorectal cancer (CRC)
screening, prevention and treatment. Here, first, we demonstrate selective colonization of …

[HTML][HTML] “De novo replication repair deficient glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype” is a distinct glioblastoma subtype in adults that may benefit from immune checkpoint …

S Hadad, R Gupta, NA Oberheim Bush, JW Taylor… - Acta …, 2024 - Springer
Glioblastoma is a clinically and molecularly heterogeneous disease, and new predictive
biomarkers are needed to identify those patients most likely to respond to specific …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and biomarker results from a phase II trial of combined cabozantinib and durvalumab in patients with chemotherapy-refractory colorectal cancer (CRC …

A Saeed, R Park, H Pathak, AN Al-Bzour, J Dai… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
CAMILLA is a basket trial (NCT03539822) evaluating cabozantinib plus the ICI durvalumab
in chemorefractory gastrointestinal cancer. Herein, are the phase II colorectal cohort results …

[HTML][HTML] Opposing roles by KRAS and BRAF mutation on immune cell infiltration in colorectal cancer – possible implications for immunotherapy

S Edin, B Gylling, X Li, Å Stenberg… - British Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background The immune response has important clinical value in colorectal cancer (CRC)
in both prognosis and response to immunotherapy. This study aims to explore tumour …

[HTML][HTML] Immune checkpoint inhibitors in gastrointestinal malignancies: an Umbrella review

M Noori, F Jafari-Raddani… - Cancer Cell …, 2024 - Springer
In the Modern era, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been the cornerstone of
success in the treatment of several malignancies. Despite remarkable therapeutic advances …

Interruption of the intratumor CD8+ T cell: Treg crosstalk improves the efficacy of PD-1 immunotherapy

SN Geels, A Moshensky, RS Sousa, C Murat… - Cancer Cell, 2024 - cell.com
PD-1 blockade unleashes potent antitumor activity in CD8+ T cells but can also promote
immunosuppressive T regulatory (Treg) cells, which may worsen the response to …

Chemoproteomic discovery of a covalent allosteric inhibitor of WRN helicase

KA Baltgalvis, KN Lamb, KT Symons, CC Wu… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
WRN helicase is a promising target for treatment of cancers with microsatellite instability
(MSI) due to its essential role in resolving deleterious non-canonical DNA structures that …