Challenges of combination therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors for hepatocellular carcinoma

AL Cheng, C Hsu, SL Chan, SP Choo, M Kudo - Journal of hepatology, 2020 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy targeting anti-programmed cell death-1 (anti-PD-
1) or its ligand (anti-PD-L1) is the backbone of numerous combination regimens aimed at …

[HTML][HTML] Immunological effects of conventional chemotherapy and targeted anticancer agents

L Galluzzi, A Buque, O Kepp, L Zitvogel, G Kroemer - Cancer cell, 2015 - cell.com
The tremendous clinical success of checkpoint blockers illustrates the potential of
reestablishing latent immunosurveillance for cancer therapy. Although largely neglected in …

[HTML][HTML] Immunogenic effects of chemotherapy-induced tumor cell death

YJ Wang, R Fletcher, J Yu, L Zhang - Genes & diseases, 2018 - Elsevier
Emerging evidence suggests that the clinical success of conventional chemotherapy is not
solely attributed to tumor cell toxicity, but also results from the restoration of …

[HTML][HTML] Regorafenib enhances antitumor immunity via inhibition of p38 kinase/Creb1/Klf4 axis in tumor-associated macrophages

DL Ou, CW Chen, CL Hsu, CH Chung… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Regorafenib and other multikinase inhibitors may enhance antitumor efficacy of
anti-program cell death-1 (anti-PD1) therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Its …

Immunological mechanisms underneath the efficacy of cancer therapy

L Galluzzi, L Zitvogel, G Kroemer - Cancer immunology research, 2016 - AACR
Accumulating preclinical and clinical evidence indicates that the success of several
anticancer agents—including some conventional chemotherapeutics, targeted anticancer …

Interleukin-15 and cisplatin co-encapsulated thermosensitive polypeptide hydrogels for combined immuno-chemotherapy

X Wu, Y Wu, H Ye, S Yu, C He, X Chen - Journal of Controlled Release, 2017 - Elsevier
In situ-forming thermosensitive hydrogels based on poly (ethylene glycol)-poly (γ-ethyl-l-
glutamate) diblock copolymers (mPEG-b-PELG) were prepared for the co-delivery of …

Immunomodulatory effects of current targeted therapies on hepatocellular carcinoma: implication for the future of immunotherapy

YY Lin, CT Tan, CW Chen, DL Ou… - Seminars in Liver …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Multikinase inhibitors with antiangiogenic properties used to be standard therapy for patients
with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Recently, several antiangiogenic agents …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting chemokines and chemokine receptors in melanoma and other cancers

N Jacquelot, CPM Duong, GT Belz… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The tumor microenvironment is highly heterogeneous. It is composed of a diverse array of
immune cells that are recruited continuously into lesions. They are guided into the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] The paradoxical role of NKG2D in cancer immunity

S Sheppard, A Ferry, J Guedes, N Guerra - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The activating receptor NKG2D and its ligands are recognized as a potent immune axis that
controls tumor growth and microbial infections. With regards to cancer surveillance, various …

[HTML][HTML] Sequential therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma after failure of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab combination therapy

M Kudo - Liver cancer, 2021 - karger.com
The combination of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab has demonstrated marked superiority to
sorafenib, the current standard of care for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …