Non-genetic mechanisms of therapeutic resistance in cancer

JC Marine, SJ Dawson, MA Dawson - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Therapeutic resistance continues to be an indominable foe in our ambition for curative
cancer treatment. Recent insights into the molecular determinants of acquired treatment …

The journey from melanocytes to melanoma

PP Centeno, V Pavet, R Marais - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Over the past decade, melanoma has led the field in new cancer treatments, with impressive
gains in on-treatment survival but more modest improvements in overall survival. Melanoma …

T cell immunotherapies engage neutrophils to eliminate tumor antigen escape variants

D Hirschhorn, S Budhu, L Kraehenbuehl, M Gigoux… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Cancer immunotherapies, including adoptive T cell transfer, can be ineffective because
tumors evolve to display antigen-loss-variant clones. Therapies that activate multiple …

[HTML][HTML] CD4+ T cell-induced inflammatory cell death controls immune-evasive tumours

B Kruse, AC Buzzai, N Shridhar, AD Braun, S Gellert… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Most clinically applied cancer immunotherapies rely on the ability of CD8+ cytolytic T cells to
directly recognize and kill tumour cells,–. These strategies are limited by the emergence of …

Landscape of helper and regulatory antitumour CD4+ T cells in melanoma

G Oliveira, K Stromhaug, N Cieri, JB Iorgulescu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Within the tumour microenvironment, CD4+ T cells can promote or suppress antitumour
responses through the recognition of antigens presented by human leukocyte antigen (HLA) …

Acoustic tweezers for high-throughput single-cell analysis

S Yang, J Rufo, R Zhong, J Rich, Z Wang, LP Lee… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Acoustic tweezers provide an effective means for manipulating single cells and particles in a
high-throughput, precise, selective and contact-free manner. The adoption of acoustic …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccine-boosted CAR T crosstalk with host immunity to reject tumors with antigen heterogeneity

L Ma, A Hostetler, DM Morgan, L Maiorino, I Sulkaj… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy effectively treats human cancer, but the loss
of the antigen recognized by the CAR poses a major obstacle. We found that in vivo vaccine …

[HTML][HTML] Dissecting the treatment-naive ecosystem of human melanoma brain metastasis

J Biermann, JC Melms, AD Amin, Y Wang, LA Caprio… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Melanoma brain metastasis (MBM) frequently occurs in patients with advanced melanoma;
yet, our understanding of the underlying salient biology is rudimentary. Here, we performed …

Lineage plasticity in cancer: a shared pathway of therapeutic resistance

Á Quintanal-Villalonga, JM Chan, HA Yu… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
Lineage plasticity, the ability of cells to transition from one committed developmental
pathway to another, has been proposed as a source of intratumoural heterogeneity and of …

Biomarkers for predicting efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors

M Yi, D Jiao, H Xu, Q Liu, W Zhao, X Han, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Programmed cell death protein 1/programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-1/PD-L1) is a
negative modulatory signaling pathway for activation of T cell. It is acknowledged that PD …