Role of the gut microbiota in anticancer therapy: from molecular mechanisms to clinical applications

LY Zhao, JX Mei, G Yu, L Lei, WH Zhang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
In the past period, due to the rapid development of next-generation sequencing technology,
accumulating evidence has clarified the complex role of the human microbiota in the …

Immunotherapies in rare cancers

S Vivekanandhan, D Bahr, A Kothari, MA Ashary… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer remains a leading cause of death worldwide, placing a significant burden on
healthcare systems as well as the global economy. Rare cancers comprise a group of about …

Five-year survival outcomes with nivolumab plus ipilimumab versus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for metastatic non–small-cell lung cancer in CheckMate 227

JR Brahmer, JS Lee, TE Ciuleanu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE We present 5-year results from CheckMate 227 Part 1, in which nivolumab plus
ipilimumab improved overall survival (OS) versus chemotherapy in patients with metastatic …

[HTML][HTML] First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab with chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for metastatic NSCLC in CheckMate 9LA: 3-year clinical update and …

LG Paz-Ares, TE Ciuleanu, M Cobo, J Bennouna… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction In the phase 3 CheckMate 9LA study, nivolumab plus ipilimumab with
chemotherapy prolonged overall survival (OS) versus chemotherapy alone. We report …

Immunotherapy approaches for malignant pleural mesothelioma

DA Fennell, S Dulloo, J Harber - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Over the past decade, immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized the treatment
of cancer. In mesothelioma, a rare cancer with a dismal prognosis generally caused by …

Combination therapy with nivolumab (anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody): A new era in tumor immunotherapy

BA Kiasari, A Abbasi, NG Darestani, N Adabi… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) targeting programmed cell death-1 (PD-1 or CD279)
have noticeably improved the treatment landscape of advanced cancer patients. Nivolumab …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer cell-intrinsic PD-1: Its role in Malignant progression and immunotherapy

M Chen, L Bie, J Ying - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1), also called CD279, is coded by the PDCD1 gene
and is constitutively expressed on the surface of immune cells. As a receptor and immune …

Safety of combining biologics in severe asthma: Asthma‐related and unrelated combinations.

M Lommatzsch, H Suhling, S Korn, KC Bergmann… - Allergy, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Monotherapies with antibodies approved for severe asthma treatment were reported to be
safe, with side effects close to placebo1. The other 10 patients received one biologic for …

Germline variants incidentally detected via tumor-only genomic profiling of patients with mesothelioma

OD Mitchell, K Gilliam, D Del Gaudio… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients with mesothelioma often have next-generation sequencing (NGS) of
their tumor performed; tumor-only NGS may incidentally identify germline pathogenic or …

A phase II window of opportunity study of neoadjuvant PD-L1 versus PD-L1 plus CTLA-4 blockade for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

HS Lee, HJ Jang, M Ramineni, DY Wang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
Purpose: We report the results of a phase II, randomized, window-of-opportunity trial of
neoadjuvant durvalumab versus durvalumab plus tremelimumab followed by surgery in …