Combination therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs); a new frontier

S Vafaei, AO Zekiy, RA Khanamir, BA Zaman… - Cancer Cell …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) therapy has become a promising therapeutic
strategy with encouraging therapeutic outcomes due to their durable anti-tumor effects …

Radiotherapy and immunotherapy: a beneficial liaison?

RR Weichselbaum, H Liang, L Deng… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2017 - nature.com
Investigations into the interaction between radiotherapy and the host immune system have
uncovered new mechanisms that can potentially be exploited to improve the efficacy of …

Oncolytic virus immunotherapy: future prospects for oncology

J Raja, JM Ludwig, SN Gettinger, KA Schalper… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Immunotherapy is at the forefront of modern oncologic care. Various novel
therapies have targeted all three layers of tumor biology: tumor, niche, and immune system …

Oncolytic viruses in cancer treatment: a review

SE Lawler, MC Speranza, CF Cho, EA Chiocca - JAMA oncology, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are emerging as important agents in cancer treatment.
Oncolytic viruses offer the attractive therapeutic combination of tumor-specific cell lysis …

Ipilimumab versus placebo after radiotherapy in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that had progressed after docetaxel chemotherapy …

ED Kwon, CG Drake, HI Scher, K Fizazi, A Bossi… - The lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Ipilimumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds cytotoxic T-
lymphocyte antigen 4 to enhance antitumour immunity. Our aim was to assess the use of …

Toxicities of immunotherapy for the practitioner

JS Weber, JC Yang, MB Atkins… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
The toxicities of immunotherapy for cancer are as diverse as the type of treatments that have
been devised. These range from cytokine therapies that induce capillary leakage to …

Final analysis of the ipilimumab versus placebo following radiotherapy phase III trial in postdocetaxel metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer identifies an …

K Fizazi, CG Drake, TM Beer, ED Kwon, HI Scher… - European urology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The phase 3 trial CA184-043 evaluated radiotherapy to bone metastases
followed by Ipilimumab or placebo in men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer …

Oncology meets immunology: the cancer-immunity cycle

DS Chen, I Mellman - immunity, 2013 - cell.com
The genetic and cellular alterations that define cancer provide the immune system with the
means to generate T cell responses that recognize and eradicate cancer cells. However …

Going viral with cancer immunotherapy

BD Lichty, CJ Breitbach, DF Stojdl, JC Bell - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Recent clinical data have emphatically shown the capacity of our immune systems to
eradicate even advanced cancers. Although oncolytic viruses (OVs) were originally …

Biopolymers codelivering engineered T cells and STING agonists can eliminate heterogeneous tumors

TT Smith, HF Moffett, SB Stephan… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Therapies using T cells that are programmed to express chimeric antigen receptors (CAR T
cells) consistently produce positive results in patients with hematologic malignancies …