Targeting autophagy in cancer: recent advances and future directions

RK Amaravadi, AC Kimmelman, J Debnath - Cancer discovery, 2019 - AACR
Autophagy, a multistep lysosomal degradation pathway that supports nutrient recycling and
metabolic adaptation, has been implicated as a process that regulates cancer. Although …

Co-occurring genomic alterations in non-small-cell lung cancer biology and therapy

F Skoulidis, JV Heymach - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
The impressive clinical activity of small-molecule receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors for
oncogene-addicted subgroups of non-small-cell lung cancer (for example, those driven by …

[HTML][HTML] Immune checkpoint inhibitors for patients with advanced lung cancer and oncogenic driver alterations: results from the IMMUNOTARGET registry

J Mazieres, A Drilon, A Lusque, L Mhanna, AB Cortot… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Anti-PD1/PD-L1 directed immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are widely
used to treat patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The activity of ICI …

Sotorasib for Lung Cancers with KRAS p.G12C Mutation

F Skoulidis, BT Li, GK Dy, TJ Price… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Sotorasib showed anticancer activity in patients with KRAS p. G12C–mutated
advanced solid tumors in a phase 1 study, and particularly promising anticancer activity was …

The evolving landscape of biomarkers for checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy

JJ Havel, D Chowell, TA Chan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Checkpoint inhibitor-based immunotherapies that target cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4
(CTLA4) or the programmed cell death 1 (PD1) pathway have achieved impressive success …

Immune modulatory effects of oncogenic KRAS in cancer

S Hamarsheh, O Groß, T Brummer, R Zeiser - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Oncogenic KRAS mutations are the most frequent mutations in human cancer, but most
difficult to target. While sustained proliferation caused by oncogenic KRAS-downstream …

Enhancing anti-tumour efficacy with immunotherapy combinations

F Meric-Bernstam, J Larkin, J Tabernero, C Bonini - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Several tumour types are responsive to immunotherapy, as shown by regulatory approvals
for immune checkpoint inhibitors. However, many patients either do not respond or do not …

Molecular subtypes of small cell lung cancer: a synthesis of human and mouse model data

CM Rudin, JT Poirier, LA Byers, C Dive… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an exceptionally lethal malignancy for which more effective
therapies are urgently needed. Several lines of evidence, from SCLC primary human …

Resistance mechanisms of anti-PD1/PDL1 therapy in solid tumors

Q Lei, D Wang, K Sun, L Wang… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In cancer-immunity cycle, the immune checkpoint PD1 and its ligand PDL1 act as
accomplices to help tumors resist to immunity-induced apoptosis and promote tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Development of tumor mutation burden as an immunotherapy biomarker: utility for the oncology clinic

TA Chan, M Yarchoan, E Jaffee, C Swanton… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Treatment with immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) with agents such as anti-
programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), and/or …