Mechanisms driving the immunoregulatory function of cancer cells

A van Weverwijk, KE de Visser - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Tumours display an astonishing variation in the spatial distribution, composition and
activation state of immune cells, which impacts their progression and response to …

Combination strategies to maximize the benefits of cancer immunotherapy

S Zhu, T Zhang, L Zheng, H Liu, W Song, D Liu… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Immunotherapies such as immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) and adoptive cell therapy
(ACT) have revolutionized cancer treatment, especially in patients whose disease was …

Epigenetic mechanisms in breast cancer therapy and resistance

L Garcia-Martinez, Y Zhang, Y Nakata, HL Chan… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The majority of breast cancers express the estrogen receptor (ERα) and agents targeting this
pathway represent the main treatment modality. Endocrine therapy has proven successful in …

Targeting the epigenetic regulation of antitumour immunity

SJ Hogg, PA Beavis, MA Dawson… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Dysregulation of the epigenome drives aberrant transcriptional programmes that promote
cancer onset and progression. Although defective gene regulation often affects oncogenic …

Selecting the optimal immunotherapy regimen in driver-negative metastatic NSCLC

MJ Grant, RS Herbst, SB Goldberg - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2021 - nature.com
The treatment landscape of driver-negative non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is rapidly
evolving. Immune-checkpoint inhibitors, specifically those targeting PD-1 or PD-L1, have …

Managing resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors in lung cancer: treatment and novel strategies

A Passaro, J Brahmer, S Antonia, T Mok… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
A proportion of patients with lung cancer experience long-term clinical benefit with immune
checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). However, most patients develop disease progression during …

Metabolic and epigenetic regulation of T-cell exhaustion

F Franco, A Jaccard, P Romero, YR Yu, PC Ho - Nature metabolism, 2020 - nature.com
Current immunotherapies yield remarkable clinical outcomes by boosting the power of host
immunity in cancer cell elimination and viral clearance. However, after prolonged antigen …

Cancer immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs): potential, mechanisms of resistance, and strategies for reinvigorating T cell responsiveness when …

HE Marei, A Hasan, G Pozzoli, C Cenciarelli - Cancer cell international, 2023 - Springer
Cancer is still the leading cause of death globally. The approval of the therapeutic use of
monoclonal antibodies against immune checkpoint molecules, notably those that target the …

A few good peptides: MHC class I-based cancer immunosurveillance and immunoevasion

D Dersh, J Hollý, JW Yewdell - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
The remarkable success of immune checkpoint inhibitors demonstrates the potential of
tumour-specific CD8+ T cells to prevent and treat cancer. Although the number of lives …

The emerging role of epigenetic therapeutics in immuno-oncology

MJ Topper, M Vaz, KA Marrone, JR Brahmer… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The past decade has seen the emergence of immunotherapy as a prime approach to cancer
treatment, revolutionizing the management of many types of cancer. Despite the promise of …