Myeloid-derived suppressor cells: an emerging target for anticancer immunotherapy

Y Wu, M Yi, M Niu, Q Mei, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
The clinical responses observed following treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors
(ICIs) support immunotherapy as a potential anticancer treatment. However, a large …

Therapeutic targeting of tumour myeloid cells

ST Barry, DI Gabrilovich, OJ Sansom… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Myeloid cells are pivotal within the immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment. The
accumulation of tumour-modified myeloid cells derived from monocytes or neutrophils …

Exosome-mediated genetic reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophages by exoASO-STAT6 leads to potent monotherapy antitumor activity

S Kamerkar, C Leng, O Burenkova, SC Jang… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Effectiveness of checkpoint immunotherapy in cancer can be undermined by
immunosuppressive tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) with an M2 phenotype …

Neoadjuvant durvalumab alone or combined with novel immuno-oncology agents in resectable lung cancer: the phase II NeoCOAST platform trial

T Cascone, G Kar, JD Spicer, R García-Campelo… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy improves pathologic complete response rate and event-
free survival in patients with resectable non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) versus …

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in cancer and cancer therapy

SA Lasser, FG Ozbay Kurt, I Arkhypov, J Utikal… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Anticancer agents continue to dominate the list of newly approved drugs, approximately half
of which are immunotherapies. This trend illustrates the considerable promise of cancer …

Targeting M2-like tumor-associated macrophages is a potential therapeutic approach to overcome antitumor drug resistance

S Wang, J Wang, Z Chen, J Luo, W Guo, L Sun… - NPJ Precision …, 2024 - nature.com
Tumor drug resistance emerges from the interaction of two critical factors: tumor cellular
heterogeneity and the immunosuppressive nature of the tumor microenvironment (TME) …

RNA-mediated immunotherapy regulating tumor immune microenvironment: next wave of cancer therapeutics

PR Pandey, KH Young, D Kumar, N Jain - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Accumulating research suggests that the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) plays an
essential role in regulation of tumor growth and metastasis. The cellular and molecular …

Resistance to Durvalumab and Durvalumab plus Tremelimumab Is Associated with Functional STK11 Mutations in Patients with Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer and Is …

N Pore, S Wu, N Standifer, M Jure-Kunkel… - Cancer Discovery, 2021 - AACR
Mutations in the STK11 (LKB1) gene regulate resistance to PD-1/PD-L1 blockade. This
study evaluated this association in patients with nonsquamous non–small cell lung cancer …

Natural killer cell interactions with myeloid derived suppressor cells in the tumor microenvironment and implications for cancer immunotherapy

C Zalfa, S Paust - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a complex and heterogeneous environment
composed of cancer cells, tumor stroma, a mixture of tissue-resident and infiltrating immune …

Frontiers in cancer immunotherapy—a symposium report

J Cable, B Greenbaum, D Pe'er… - Annals of the New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer immunotherapy has dramatically changed the approach to cancer treatment. The
aim of targeting the immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells has afforded …