Exploring immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

J Weng, S Li, Z Zhu, Q Liu, R Zhang, Y Yang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Chemotherapy combined with or without targeted therapy is the fundamental treatment for
metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Due to the adverse effects of chemotherapeutic drugs …

Cancer immune evasion through loss of MHC class I antigen presentation

K Dhatchinamoorthy, JD Colbert, KL Rock - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Major histocompatibility class I (MHC I) molecules bind peptides derived from a cell's
expressed genes and then transport and display this antigenic information on the cell …

γδ T cells are effectors of immunotherapy in cancers with HLA class I defects

NL de Vries, J van de Haar, V Veninga, M Chalabi… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
DNA mismatch repair-deficient (MMR-d) cancers present an abundance of neoantigens that
is thought to explain their exceptional responsiveness to immune checkpoint blockade …

Relationships between immune landscapes, genetic subtypes and responses to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

E Picard, CP Verschoor, GW Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is highly heterogeneous at the genetic and molecular level, which
has major repercussions on the efficacy of immunotherapy. A small subset of CRCs exhibit …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of MSI-H/MMR-D colorectal cancer and a perspective on resistance mechanisms

IH Sahin, M Akce, O Alese, W Shaib… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) with a mismatch repair-deficiency (MMR-
D)/microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) phenotype carries unique characteristics such as …

Mismatch Repair Status and BRAF Mutation Status in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Pooled Analysis of the CAIRO, CAIRO2, COIN, and FOCUS Studies

S Venderbosch, ID Nagtegaal, TS Maughan… - Clinical Cancer …, 2014 - AACR
Purpose: To determine the prevalence and prognostic value of mismatch repair (MMR)
status and its relation to BRAF mutation (BRAF MT) status in metastatic colorectal cancer …

Immunogenic cell death and DAMPs in cancer therapy

DV Krysko, AD Garg, A Kaczmarek, O Krysko… - Nature reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Although it was thought that apoptotic cells, when rapidly phagocytosed, underwent a silent
death that did not trigger an immune response, in recent years a new concept of …

MHC class I antigen processing and presenting machinery: organization, function, and defects in tumor cells

P Leone, EC Shin, F Perosa, A Vacca… - Journal of the …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Conditional gene expression has greatly facilitated the examination of the functions of
particular gene products. Using the Cre/lox P switching expression system, we plan to …

Cancer immunotherapies: from efficacy to resistance mechanisms–not only checkpoint matters

S Wang, K Xie, T Liu - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The immunotherapeutic treatment of various cancers with an increasing number of immune
checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has profoundly improved the clinical management of advanced …

Cancer immunotherapy: broadening the scope of targetable tumours

J van den Bulk, EME Verdegaal… - Open …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Cancer immunotherapy has experienced remarkable advances in recent years. Striking
clinical responses have been achieved for several types of solid cancers (eg melanoma …