Mechanisms of resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors in melanoma: What we have to overcome?

DC Ziogas, C Theocharopoulos, T Koutouratsas… - Cancer Treatment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marching into the second decade after the approval of ipilimumab, it is clear that immune
checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have dramatically improved the prognosis of melanoma …

Targeting the dendritic cell-T cell axis to develop effective immunotherapies for glioblastoma

B Gardam, T Gargett, MP Brown, LM Ebert - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma is an aggressive primary brain tumor that has seen few advances in treatments
for over 20 years. In response to this desperate clinical need, multiple immunotherapy …

Local delivery of low-dose anti–CTLA-4 to the melanoma lymphatic basin leads to systemic Treg reduction and effector T cell activation

KM van Pul, JCL Notohardjo, MF Fransen… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Preclinical studies show that locoregional CTLA-4 blockade is equally effective in inducing
tumor eradication as systemic delivery, without the added risk of immune-related side …

Dendritic cell-targeted therapy expands CD8 T cell responses to bona-fide neoantigens in lung tumors

L López, LG Morosi, F La Terza, P Bourdely… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Cross-presentation by type 1 DCs (cDC1) is critical to induce and sustain antitumoral CD8 T
cell responses to model antigens, in various tumor settings. However, the impact of cross …

Circulating extracellular vesicles are monitoring biomarkers of anti-PD1 response and enhancer of tumor progression and immunosuppression in metastatic …

S Serratì, R Di Fonte, L Porcelli, S De Summa… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Clinical drawback in checkpoint inhibitors immunotherapy (ICI) of metastatic
melanoma (MM) is monitoring clinical benefit. Soluble forms of PD1 (sPD1) and PD-L1 (sPD …

Identification of a novel DEC-205 binding peptide to develop dendritic cell-targeting nanovaccine for cancer immunotherapy

J Zheng, M Wang, L Pang, S Wang, Y Kong… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer vaccine is regarded as an effective immunotherapy approach mediated by dendritic
cells (DCs) which are crucial for antigen presentation and the initiation of adaptive immune …

The microenvironment's role in mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome: from progression to therapeutic implications

A Pileri, A Guglielmo, V Grandi, SA Violetti, D Fanoni… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Mycosis fungoides (MF) and Sezary Syndrome (SS) are the most common
cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. It has been hypothesized that the interaction between the …

[HTML][HTML] Innate immune cells in melanoma: Implications for immunotherapy

M Trocchia, A Ventrici, L Modestino… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The innate immune system, composed of neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils, myeloid-
derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), mast cells (MCs) …

Genomics and proteomics to determine novel molecular subtypes and predict the response to immunotherapy and the effect of bevacizumab in glioblastoma

D Luo, A Luo, S Hu, G Ye, D Li, H Zhao, B Peng - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive, infiltrative malignancy that cannot be completely
cured by current treatment modalities, and therefore requires more precise molecular …

The Current state of neoadjuvant therapy in resectable advanced stage melanoma

O Bushara, J Tidwell, JR Wester, J Miura - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The current standard of care for locally advanced melanoma is surgery first
followed by systemic therapy. However, there is growing evidence that neoadjuvant therapy …