Global Cancer Statistics 2022: the trends projection analysis

BS Chhikara, K Parang - Chemical Biology Letters, 2023 - pubs.thesciencein.org
Cancer is one of the most fatal diseases of recent times that causes several deaths every
year. The disease variations in different parts of the world, the impact of available medical …

Rational combinations of targeted cancer therapies: background, advances and challenges

H Jin, L Wang, R Bernards - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, elucidation of the genetic defects that underlie cancer has
resulted in a plethora of novel targeted cancer drugs. Although these agents can initially be …

Targeting IRG1 reverses the immunosuppressive function of tumor-associated macrophages and enhances cancer immunotherapy

YJ Chen, GN Li, XJ Li, LX Wei, MJ Fu, ZL Cheng… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Immune-responsive gene 1 (IRG1) encodes aconitate decarboxylase (ACOD1) that
catalyzes the production of itaconic acids (ITAs). The anti-inflammatory function of IRG1/ITA …

Organic sonodynamic materials for combination cancer immunotherapy

C Zhang, K Pu - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is a promising non‐invasive therapeutic modality to treat deep‐
seated tumors owing to the good tissue penetration ability and spatiotemporal controllability …

[HTML][HTML] Improving cancer immunotherapy by rationally combining oncolytic virus with modulators targeting key signaling pathways

Z Zhu, AJR McGray, W Jiang, B Lu, P Kalinski, ZS Guo - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) represent a new class of multi-modal immunotherapies for cancer,
with OV-elicited antitumor immunity being key to their overall therapeutic efficacy. Currently …

[HTML][HTML] NK cell-based tumor immunotherapy

H Zhang, L Yang, T Wang, Z Li - Bioactive materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural killer (NK) cells display a unique inherent ability to identify and eliminate virus-
infected cells and tumor cells. They are particularly powerful for elimination of hematological …

[HTML][HTML] Small molecule-based immunomodulators for cancer therapy

Y Wu, Z Yang, K Cheng, H Bi, J Chen - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy has led to a paradigm shift in the treatment of cancer. Current cancer
immunotherapies are mostly antibody-based, thus possessing advantages in regard to …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-immunotherapy: overcoming delivery challenge of immune checkpoint therapy

SH Kiaie, H Salehi-Shadkami, MJ Sanaei… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Immune checkpoint (ICP) molecules expressed on tumor cells can suppress immune
responses against tumors. ICP therapy promotes anti-tumor immune responses by targeting …

[HTML][HTML] The role of tumor-associated macrophages in lung cancer: From mechanism to small molecule therapy

Y Zhou, M Qian, J Li, L Ruan, Y Wang, C Cai… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are the main component of tumor-infiltrating
immune cells in the lung tumor microenvironment. TAMs recruited to the lung cancer can …

[HTML][HTML] Uncovering the specificity and predictability of tryptophan metabolism in lactic acid bacteria with genomics and metabolomics

T Pan, Z Pei, Z Fang, H Wang, J Zhu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tryptophan is metabolized by microorganisms into various indole derivatives that have been
proven to alleviate diseases and promote human health. Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are a …