[HTML][HTML] Pathological and molecular features of glioblastoma and its peritumoral tissue

A D'Alessio, G Proietti, G Sica, BM Scicchitano - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive and lethal human brain tumors. At
present, GBMs are divided in primary and secondary on the basis of the mutational status of …

[PDF][PDF] Squamous cell cancers: a unified perspective on biology and genetics

GP Dotto, AK Rustgi - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) represent the most frequent human solid tumors and are
a major cause of cancer mortality. These highly heterogeneous tumors arise from closely …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of arginase by CB-1158 blocks myeloid cell-mediated immune suppression in the tumor microenvironment

SM Steggerda, MK Bennett, J Chen, E Emberley… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Myeloid cells are an abundant leukocyte in many types of tumors and contribute
to immune evasion. Expression of the enzyme arginase 1 (Arg1) is a defining feature of …

The tumor microenvironment in esophageal cancer

EW Lin, TA Karakasheva, PD Hicks, AJ Bass… - Oncogene, 2016 - nature.com
Esophageal cancer is a deadly disease, ranking sixth among all cancers in mortality.
Despite incremental advances in diagnostics and therapeutics, esophageal cancer still …

Myeloid derived suppressor cells—an overview of combat strategies to increase immunotherapy efficacy

O Draghiciu, J Lubbers, HW Nijman, T Daemen - Oncoimmunology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) contribute to tumor-mediated immune escape
and negatively correlate with overall survival of cancer patients. Nowadays, a variety of …

Trial watch: IDO inhibitors in cancer therapy

E Vacchelli, F Aranda, A Eggermont… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Indoleamine 2, 3-dioxigenase 1 (IDO1) is the main enzyme that catalyzes the first, rate-
limiting step of the so-called “kynurenine pathway”, ie, the metabolic cascade that converts …

Chemotherapeutic agent-mediated elimination of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

Z Wang, B Till, Q Gao - Oncoimmunology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Immunotherapy has shown great promise in the fight against cancer, as evidenced by the
clinical efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor T cells in hematologic malignancies and …

CD38-expressing myeloid-derived suppressor cells promote tumor growth in a murine model of esophageal cancer

TA Karakasheva, TJ Waldron, E Eruslanov, SB Kim… - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) are an immunosuppressive population of
immature myeloid cells found in advanced-stage cancer patients and mouse tumor models …

Trial Watch—Oncolytic viruses and cancer therapy

J Pol, A Buqué, F Aranda, N Bloy, I Cremer… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Oncolytic virotherapy relies on the administration of non-pathogenic viral strains that
selectively infect and kill malignant cells while favoring the elicitation of a therapeutically …

[HTML][HTML] Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in bacterial infections

M Ost, A Singh, A Peschel, R Mehling… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) comprise monocytic and granulocytic innate
immune cells with the capability of suppressing T-and NK-cell responses. While the role of …