Antibody–drug conjugates come of age in oncology

C Dumontet, JM Reichert, PD Senter… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) combine the specificity of monoclonal antibodies with the
potency of highly cytotoxic agents, potentially reducing the severity of side effects by …

Biology, vulnerabilities and clinical applications of circulating tumour cells

A Ring, BD Nguyen-Sträuli, A Wicki, N Aceto - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
In recent years, exceptional technological advances have enabled the identification and
interrogation of rare circulating tumour cells (CTCs) from blood samples of patients, leading …

The KEYNOTE-811 trial of dual PD-1 and HER2 blockade in HER2-positive gastric cancer

YY Janjigian, A Kawazoe, P Yañez, N Li, S Lonardi… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2, also known as ERBB2) amplification or
overexpression occurs in approximately 20% of advanced gastric or gastro-oesophageal …

Advances in antibody-based therapy in oncology

S Zinn, R Vazquez-Lombardi, C Zimmermann, P Sapra… - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Monoclonal antibodies are a growing class of targeted cancer therapeutics, characterized by
exquisite specificity, long serum half-life, high affinity and immune effector functions. In this …

Revisiting the role of CD4+ T cells in cancer immunotherapy—new insights into old paradigms

RE Tay, EK Richardson, HC Toh - Cancer gene therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy has revolutionised cancer treatment, with immune checkpoint
blockade (ICB) therapy and adoptive cell therapy (ACT) increasingly becoming standard of …

Combination therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs); a new frontier

S Vafaei, AO Zekiy, RA Khanamir, BA Zaman… - Cancer Cell …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) therapy has become a promising therapeutic
strategy with encouraging therapeutic outcomes due to their durable anti-tumor effects …

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 …

Designing antibodies as therapeutics

PJ Carter, A Rajpal - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Antibody therapeutics are a large and rapidly expanding drug class providing major health
benefits. We provide a snapshot of current antibody therapeutics including their formats …

[HTML][HTML] Antitumor activity and safety of pembrolizumab in patients with advanced recurrent ovarian cancer: results from the phase II KEYNOTE-100 study

UA Matulonis, R Shapira-Frommer, AD Santin… - Annals of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Advanced recurrent ovarian cancer (ROC) is the leading cause of gynecologic
cancer-related death in developed countries and new treatments are needed. Previous …

Dual effect of immune cells within tumour microenvironment: pro-and anti-tumour effects and their triggers

AC Peña-Romero, E Orenes-Piñero - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The relationship between the immune system and tumours is currently one
of the most studied topics in the field of cancer. Previously, it was thought that a tumour could …