The present and future of bispecific antibodies for cancer therapy

C Klein, U Brinkmann, JM Reichert… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2024 - nature.com
Bispecific antibodies (bsAbs) enable novel mechanisms of action and/or therapeutic
applications that cannot be achieved using conventional IgG-based antibodies …

AMG 509 (xaluritamig), an anti-STEAP1 XmAb 2+ 1 T-cell redirecting immune therapy with avidity-dependent activity against prostate cancer

O Nolan-Stevaux, C Li, L Liang, J Zhan, J Estrada… - Cancer Discovery, 2024 - AACR
The tumor-associated antigen STEAP1 is a potential therapeutic target that is expressed in
most prostate tumors and at increased levels in metastatic castration-resistant prostate …

Cancer therapy with antibodies

S Paul, MF Konig, DM Pardoll, C Bettegowda… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The greatest challenge in cancer therapy is to eradicate cancer cells with minimal damage
to normal cells. Targeted therapy has been developed to meet that challenge, showing a …

A Phase I Study of Acapatamab, a Half-life Extended, PSMA-Targeting Bispecific T-cell Engager for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

T Dorff, LG Horvath, K Autio, A Bernard-Tessier… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Purpose: Safety and efficacy of acapatamab, a prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)
x CD3 bispecific T-cell engager were evaluated in a first-in-human study in metastatic …

A pivotal decade for bispecific antibodies?

M Surowka, C Klein - Mabs, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bispecific antibodies (bsAbs) are a class of antibodies that can mediate novel mechanisms
of action compared to monospecific monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). Since the discovery of …

[HTML][HTML] Left out in the cold: moving beyond hormonal therapy for the treatment of immunologically cold prostate cancer with CAR T cell immunotherapies

LH Porter, SG Harrison, GP Risbridger, N Lister… - The Journal of Steroid …, 2024 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer is primarily hormone-dependent, and medical treatments have focused on
inhibiting androgen biosynthesis or signaling through various approaches. Despite …

T-Cell redirecting bispecific antibodies: a review of a novel class of immuno-oncology for advanced prostate cancer

J Palecki, A Bhasin, A Bernstein, PJ Mille… - Cancer Biology & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Novel T-cell immunotherapies such as bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) are emerging as
promising therapeutic strategies for prostate cancer. BiTEs are engineered bispecific …

Clinical Applications of the Gut Microbiome in Genitourinary Cancers

CB Nguyen, UN Vaishampayan - American Society of Clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Recently recognized as one of the hallmarks of cancer, the microbiome consists of symbiotic
microorganisms that play pivotal roles in carcinogenesis, the tumor microenvironment, and …

Bi-specific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) in prostate cancer and strategies to enhance development: hope for a BiTE-r future

H Lampe, L Tam, AR Hansen - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) continues to have poor survival rates
due to limited treatment options. Bi-specific T cell engagers (BiTEs) are a promising class of …

Bispecific T-cell Engagers in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

C Hage Chehade, G Gebrael, N Agarwal - Cancer Discovery, 2024 - AACR
To date, immune targeting agents have provided limited benefits in patients with metastatic
prostate cancer. Bispecific T-cell engagers, especially targeting STEAP1, have shown …