Tumor-infiltrating natural killer cells

B Cózar, M Greppi, S Carpentier, E Narni-Mancinelli… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Because of their potent antitumor activity and their proinflammatory role, natural killer (NK)
cells are at the forefront of efforts to develop immuno-oncologic treatments. NK cells …

The molecular mechanism of natural killer cells function and its importance in cancer immunotherapy

S Paul, G Lal - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are innate immune cells that show strong cytolytic function against
physiologically stressed cells such as tumor cells and virus-infected cells. NK cells show a …

TREM2 macrophages drive NK cell paucity and dysfunction in lung cancer

MD Park, I Reyes-Torres, J LeBerichel, P Hamon… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Natural killer (NK) cells are commonly reduced in human tumors, enabling many to evade
surveillance. Here, we sought to identify cues that alter NK cell activity in tumors. We found …

Targeting immune cells in the tumor microenvironment of HCC: new opportunities and challenges

X Hao, G Sun, Y Zhang, X Kong, D Rong… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Immune associated cells in the microenvironment have a significant impact on the
development and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and have received more …

[HTML][HTML] PD-1/PD-L1 blockade as a novel treatment for colorectal cancer

N Yaghoubi, A Soltani, K Ghazvini… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC), as a prominent cause of cancer-related deaths, has historically
been notable worldwide and many attempts have been made to raise the overall survival of …

[HTML][HTML] NK cell infiltration is associated with improved overall survival in solid cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Nersesian, SL Schwartz, SR Grantham… - Translational …, 2021 - Elsevier
The immune landscape of a tumor is highly connected to patient prognosis and response to
treatment, but little is known about how natural killer (NK) cells predict overall survival (OS) …

NK cells are never alone: crosstalk and communication in tumour microenvironments

Y Zhou, L Cheng, L Liu, X Li - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immune escape is a hallmark of cancer. The dynamic and heterogeneous tumour
microenvironment (TME) causes insufficient infiltration and poor efficacy of natural killer (NK) …

Gut microbiota modulate T cell trafficking into human colorectal cancer

E Cremonesi, V Governa, JFG Garzon, V Mele… - Gut, 2018 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) favour survival in human colorectal cancer
(CRC). Chemotactic factors underlying their recruitment remain undefined. We investigated …

Multifunctional lipid bilayer nanocarriers for cancer immunotherapy in heterogeneous tumor microenvironments, combining immunogenic cell death stimuli with …

AE Nel, KC Mei, YP Liao, X Liu - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
In addition to the contribution of cancer cells, the solid tumor microenvironment (TME) has a
critical role in determining tumor expansion, antitumor immunity, and the response to …

Understanding cell‐cell communication and signaling in the colorectal cancer microenvironment

S AlMusawi, M Ahmed, AS Nateri - Clinical and translational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carcinomas are complex heterocellular systems containing epithelial cancer cells, stromal
fibroblasts, and multiple immune cell‐types. Cell‐cell communication between these tumor …