Radiotherapy combined with immunotherapy: the dawn of cancer treatment

Z Zhang, X Liu, D Chen, J Yu - Signal Transduction and Targeted …, 2022 - nature.com
Radiotherapy (RT) is delivered for purposes of local control, but can also exert systemic
effect on remote and non-irradiated tumor deposits, which is called abscopal effect. The view …

Neutrophil diversity and plasticity in tumour progression and therapy

S Jaillon, A Ponzetta, D Di Mitri, A Santoni… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Neutrophils play a key role in defence against infection and in the activation and regulation
of innate and adaptive immunity. In cancer, tumour-associated neutrophils (TANs) have …

Tumour-associated neutrophils in patients with cancer

ME Shaul, ZG Fridlender - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2019 - nature.com
The role and importance of neutrophils in cancer has become increasingly apparent over
the past decade. Neutrophils accumulate in the peripheral blood of patients with cancer …

Exploiting innate immunity for cancer immunotherapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Q Mei, B Zhao, Q Chu, Z Dai, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment paradigms of various types of cancers.
However, most of these immunomodulatory strategies focus on harnessing adaptive …

Tumor-associated myeloid cells: diversity and therapeutic targeting

A Mantovani, F Marchesi, S Jaillon… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Myeloid cells in tumor tissues constitute a dynamic immune population characterized by a
non-uniform phenotype and diverse functional activities. Both tumor-associated …

Roles of neutrophils in glioma and brain metastases

YJ Lin, KC Wei, PY Chen, M Lim… - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neutrophils, which are the most abundant circulating leukocytes in humans, are the first line
of defense against bacterial and fungal infections. Recent studies have reported the role and …

Neutrophils promote tumor resistance to radiation therapy

AJ Wisdom, CS Hong, AJ Lin, Y Xiang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Nearly two-thirds of cancer patients are treated with radiation therapy (RT), often with the
intent to achieve complete and permanent tumor regression (local control). RT is the primary …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation-induced PD-L1 expression in tumor and its microenvironment facilitates cancer-immune escape: a narrative review

NH Wang, Z Lei, HN Yang, Z Tang… - Annals of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We performed a narrative review of the literature in the PubMed database. The
research string comprised various combinations of “radiotherapy”,“programmed death …

The contribution of the immune system in bone metastasis pathogenesis

L Xiang, DM Gilkes - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bone metastasis is associated with significant morbidity for cancer patients and results in a
reduced quality of life. The bone marrow is a fertile soil containing a complex composition of …

Roles of tumor-associated neutrophils in tumor metastasis and its clinical applications

M Yan, M Zheng, R Niu, X Yang, S Tian… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Metastasis, a primary cause of death in patients with malignancies, is promoted by intrinsic
changes in both tumor and non-malignant cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME). As …