Immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a 2021 update

C Kole, N Charalampakis, S Tsakatikas, M Vailas… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common liver malignancy
associated with poor prognosis. Treatment options are limited partially due to resistance to …

Trajectory of immune evasion and cancer progression in hepatocellular carcinoma

PHD Nguyen, M Wasser, CT Tan, CJ Lim… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Immune evasion is key to cancer initiation and later at metastasis, but its dynamics at
intermediate stages, where potential therapeutic interventions could be applied, is …

Activated and exhausted MAIT cells foster disease progression and indicate poor outcome in hepatocellular carcinoma

M Duan, S Goswami, JY Shi, LJ Wu, XY Wang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: Innate immunity is an indispensable arm of tumor immune surveillance, and the
liver is an organ with a predominance of innate immunity, where mucosal-associated …

[PDF][PDF] Transcriptome profiling identifies TIGIT as a marker of T‐cell exhaustion in liver cancer

D Ostroumov, S Duong, J Wingerath, N Woller… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Programmed death 1 (PD‐1) checkpoint inhibition has shown
promising results in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, inducing objective responses in …

[HTML][HTML] Immunological microenvironment predicts the survival of the patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with anti-PD-1 antibody

M Morita, N Nishida, K Sakai, T Aoki, H Chishina… - Liver cancer, 2021 - karger.com
Introduction: Although immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been considered as
promising agents for the treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), previous …

Role of regulatory T cells and checkpoint inhibition in hepatocellular carcinoma

B Langhans, HD Nischalke, B Krämer, L Dold… - Cancer Immunology …, 2019 - Springer
Immune checkpoint inhibition suggests promising progress for the treatment of advanced
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the underlying cellular mechanisms remain …

Analysis of m6A-related signatures in the tumor immune microenvironment and identification of clinical prognostic regulators in adrenocortical carcinoma

Y Jin, Z Wang, D He, Y Zhu, X Hu, L Gong… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare endocrine malignancy with a high rate of mortality
and recurrence. N6-methyladenosine methylation (m6A) is the most common modification to …

Natural products and their derivatives as immune check point inhibitors: Targeting cytokine/chemokine signalling in cancer

M Gupta, K Chandan, M Sarwat - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy is the new generation and widely accepted form of tumour
treatment. It is, however, associated with exclusive challenges which include organ-specific …

Prognostic value and immunological role of PDCD1 gene in pan-cancer

Y Miao, J Wang, Q Li, W Quan, Y Wang, C Li… - International …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Identify the prognostic value and investigate the association between programmed
cell death 1 (PDCD1) gene expression and immune infiltration in pan-cancer. Methods We …

PD-1- CD45RA+ effector-memory CD8 T cells and CXCL10+ macrophages are associated with response to atezolizumab plus bevacizumab in advanced …

S Cappuyns, G Philips, V Vandecaveye… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The combination of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab (atezo/bev) has dramatically changed
the treatment landscape of advanced HCC (aHCC), achieving durable responses in some …