[HTML][HTML] Turning cold tumors into hot tumors by improving T-cell infiltration

YT Liu, ZJ Sun - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immunotherapy, represented by immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), has greatly improved
the clinical efficacy of malignant tumor therapy. ICI-mediated antitumor responses depend …

Localization, tissue biology and T cell state—implications for cancer immunotherapy

JM Schenkel, KE Pauken - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Tissue localization is a critical determinant of T cell immunity. CD8+ T cells are contact-
dependent killers, which requires them to physically be within the tissue of interest to kill …

Roles of PD-1/PD-L1 pathway: signaling, cancer, and beyond

L Ai, A Xu, J Xu - Regulation of Cancer Immune Checkpoints: Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Immunotherapies that target PD-1/PD-L1 axis have shown unprecedented success in a wide
variety of human cancers. PD-1 is one of the key coinhibitory receptors expressed on T cells …

Mechanisms of cancer resistance to immunotherapy

R Bai, N Chen, L Li, N Du, L Bai, Z Lv, H Tian… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Over the last decade, based on the extensive development of preclinical animal studies and
clinical trials, the efficacy, and mechanisms of immunotherapy have been fully explored …

Signaling pathways and targeted therapies in lung squamous cell carcinoma: mechanisms and clinical trials

Z Niu, R Jin, Y Zhang, H Li - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death across the world. Unlike lung
adenocarcinoma, patients with lung squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) have not benefitted …

[HTML][HTML] Application of PD-1 blockade in cancer immunotherapy

X Wu, Z Gu, Y Chen, B Chen, W Chen, L Weng… - Computational and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) pathway has received considerable attention
due to its role in eliciting the immune checkpoint response of T cells, resulting in tumor cells …

Chemokines in the cancer microenvironment and their relevance in cancer immunotherapy

N Nagarsheth, MS Wicha, W Zou - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
The tumour microenvironment is the primary location in which tumour cells and the host
immune system interact. Different immune cell subsets are recruited into the tumour …

T cell dysfunction and exhaustion in cancer

Z Zhang, S Liu, B Zhang, L Qiao, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tumor immunotherapy is a promising therapeutic strategy for patients with advanced
cancers. T cells are key mediators of antitumor function that specifically recognize and react …

EZH2 inhibition activates a dsRNA–STING–interferon stress axis that potentiates response to PD-1 checkpoint blockade in prostate cancer

KL Morel, AV Sheahan, DL Burkhart, SC Baca… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Prostate cancers are considered to be immunologically 'cold'tumors given the very few
patients who respond to checkpoint inhibitor (CPI) therapy. Recently, enrichment of …

Epigenetic therapy in immune-oncology

PA Jones, H Ohtani, A Chakravarthy… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
DNA methylation inhibitors have become the mainstay for treatment of certain
haematological malignancies. In addition to their abilities to reactivate genes, including …