The clinical role of the TME in solid cancer

NA Giraldo, R Sanchez-Salas, JD Peske… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
The highly complex and heterogenous ecosystem of a tumour not only contains malignant
cells, but also interacting cells from the host such as endothelial cells, stromal fibroblasts …

Immune infiltrates in breast cancer: recent updates and clinical implications

MV Dieci, F Miglietta, V Guarneri - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the increasing interest in the field of immunotherapy has fostered an
intense investigation of the breast cancer (BC) immune microenvironment. In this context …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor-infiltrating B cells signal functional humoral immune responses in breast cancer

S Garaud, L Buisseret, C Solinas, C Gu-Trantien… - JCI insight, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tumor-infiltrating B cells (TIL-B) in breast cancer (BC) have previously been associated with
improved clinical outcomes; however, their roles in tumor immunity are not currently well …

[HTML][HTML] The evaluation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in breast cancer: recommendations by an International TILs Working Group 2014

R Salgado, C Denkert, S Demaria, N Sirtaine… - Annals of oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
Evidence is strengthening for the morphological evaluation of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes
(TILs) in breast cancer. Herein, the concepts for TILs assessment are laid out by pathologists …

Immuno-oncology: emerging targets and combination therapies

HT Marshall, MBA Djamgoz - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Host immunity recognizes and eliminates most early tumor cells, yet immunological
checkpoints, exemplified by CTLA-4, PD-1, and PD-L1, pose a significant obstacle to …

Prognostic value of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with triple-negative breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Gao, Z Wang, X Qu, Z Zhang - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the
prognostic value of total tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) and subtypes of TILs (CD4+ …

Tumor microenvironment in breast cancer—updates on therapeutic implications and pathologic assessment

JJ Li, JY Tsang, GM Tse - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The tumor microenvironment (TME) in breast cancer plays important roles
in tumor behavior and treatment response, making its pathologic assessment critical for …

Timing of PD-1 blockade is critical to effective combination immunotherapy with anti-OX40

DJ Messenheimer, SM Jensen, ME Afentoulis… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Antibodies specific for inhibitory checkpoints PD-1 and CTLA-4 have shown
impressive results against solid tumors. This has fueled interest in novel immunotherapy …

Prognostic value of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Fu, N Chen, C Ge, R Li, Z Li, B Zeng, C Li… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) are associated with prognosis in various tumors.
However, it remains controversial whether the presence of TILs is related to an improved …

PD-L1 expression correlates with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer

H Wimberly, JR Brown, K Schalper, H Haack… - Cancer immunology …, 2015 - AACR
Abstract Programmed death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) is an immune regulatory molecule that limits
antitumor immune activity. Targeting of PD-L1 and other immune checkpoint proteins has …