Cross-talk between cancer stem cells and immune cells: potential therapeutic targets in the tumor immune microenvironment

B Wu, X Shi, M Jiang, H Liu - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Ongoing research has revealed that the existence of cancer stem cells (CSCs) is one of the
biggest obstacles in the current cancer therapy. CSCs make an influential function in tumor …

Renal cell carcinoma

JJ Hsieh, MP Purdue, S Signoretti, C Swanton… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) denotes cancer originated from the renal epithelium and
accounts for> 90% of cancers in the kidney. The disease encompasses> 10 histological and …

PD-1 and its ligands are important immune checkpoints in cancer

Y Dong, Q Sun, X Zhang - Oncotarget, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Checkpoint programmed death-1 (PD-1)/programmed cell death ligands (PD-Ls) have been
identified as negative immunoregulatory molecules that promote immune evasion of tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Soluble PD-1 and PD-L1: predictive and prognostic significance in cancer

X Zhu, J Lang - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The membrane-bound molecules programmed death 1 (PD-1) and its ligand PD-L1 (PD-
1/PD-L1) belong to the immune checkpoint pathway. PD-1 pathway downregulates effector …

Self-delivery photo-immune stimulators for photodynamic sensitized tumor immunotherapy

LP Zhao, RR Zheng, JQ Huang, XY Chen, FA Deng… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Self-delivery of photosensitizer and immune modulator to tumor site is highly
recommendable to improve the photodynamic immunotherapy yet remains challenging …

New therapies for advanced thyroid cancer

D Laha, N Nilubol, M Boufraqech - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer. The discovery of new biomarkers for
thyroid cancer has significantly improved the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis …

Genomic analysis of immune cell infiltrates across 11 tumor types

MD Iglesia, JS Parker, KA Hoadley… - Journal of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Immune infiltration of the tumor microenvironment has been associated with
improved survival for some patients with solid tumors. The precise makeup and prognostic …

Diverse types of dermatologic toxicities from immune checkpoint blockade therapy

JL Curry, MT Tetzlaff, P Nagarajan… - Journal of cutaneous …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Immunomodulatory drugs that leverages host immune mechanisms to destroy tumor cells
have been met with great promise in the treatment of cancer. Immunotherapy, targeting …

Peritumoural neutrophils negatively regulate adaptive immunity via the PD-L1/PD-1 signalling pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma

G He, H Zhang, J Zhou, B Wang, Y Chen… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - Springer
Background PD-L1 expression on neutrophils contributes to the impaired immune response
in infectious disease, but the detailed role of PD-L1 expression on neutrophils in HCC …

Prognostic role of PD-L1 expression in renal cell carcinoma. A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Iacovelli, F Nolè, E Verri, G Renne, C Paglino… - Targeted …, 2016 - Springer
Background Several clinical trials have reported that therapies targeting programmed death-
1 (PD1) and its ligand (PD-L1) improve patient outcomes, while tumor response has been …