Prognostic significance of tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells in human cancer

MCA Wouters, BH Nelson - Clinical Cancer Research, 2018 - AACR
There is abundant evidence that tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cells contribute positively to
antitumor immunity; however, the role of tumor-infiltrating B cells (TIL-B) and plasma cells …

[HTML][HTML] Tertiary lymphoid structures and B lymphocytes in cancer prognosis and response to immunotherapies

N Jacquelot, J Tellier, N Sl, B Gt - Oncoimmunology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) are ectopic cellular aggregates that resemble secondary
lymphoid organs in their composition and structural organization. In contrast to secondary …

B cells sustain inflammation and predict response to immune checkpoint blockade in human melanoma

J Griss, W Bauer, C Wagner, M Simon, M Chen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Tumor associated inflammation predicts response to immune checkpoint blockade in human
melanoma. Current theories on regulation of inflammation center on anti-tumor T cell …

EZH2 inhibitor tazemetostat in patients with relapsed or refractory, BAP1-inactivated malignant pleural mesothelioma: a multicentre, open-label, phase 2 study

MG Zauderer, PW Szlosarek, S Le Moulec… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment options for malignant pleural mesothelioma are scarce.
Tazemetostat, a selective oral enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) inhibitor, has shown …

Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of tissue-resident memory T cells in human lung cancer

J Clarke, B Panwar, A Madrigal, D Singh… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - rupress.org
High numbers of tissue-resident memory T (TRM) cells are associated with better clinical
outcomes in cancer patients. However, the molecular characteristics that drive their efficient …

Immunotherapy approaches for malignant pleural mesothelioma

DA Fennell, S Dulloo, J Harber - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Over the past decade, immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized the treatment
of cancer. In mesothelioma, a rare cancer with a dismal prognosis generally caused by …

Multiplexed immunohistochemistry for molecular and immune profiling in lung cancer—just about ready for prime-time?

P Hofman, C Badoual, F Henderson, L Berland… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
As targeted molecular therapies and immuno-oncology have become pivotal in the
management of patients with lung cancer, the essential requirement for high throughput …

Targeting tumor-associated macrophages in anti-cancer therapies: convincing the traitors to do the right thing

C Belgiovine, E Digifico, C Anfray, A Ummarino… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, it has been well-established that tumor-infiltrating myeloid cells fuel not
only the process of carcinogenesis through cancer-related inflammation mechanisms, but …

The immune microenvironment in mesothelioma: mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapy

GJ Chu, N Van Zandwijk, JEJ Rasko - Frontiers in Oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Although mesothelioma is the consequence of a protracted immune response to asbestos
fibers and characterized by a clear immune infiltrate, novel immunotherapy approaches …

Anti-mesothelin immunotoxin induces mesothelioma eradication, anti-tumor immunity, and the development of tertiary lymphoid structures

W Liu, CH Tai, X Liu, I Pastan - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
LMB-100 is a recombinant immunotoxin composed of a Fab linked to a toxin. It kills cells
expressing human mesothelin (hMSLN), which is highly expressed on the surface of …