Dynamics and specificities of T cells in cancer immunotherapy

G Oliveira, CJ Wu - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Recent advances in cancer immunotherapy—ranging from immune-checkpoint blockade
therapy to adoptive cellular therapy and vaccines—have revolutionized cancer treatment …

B cells and tertiary lymphoid structures as determinants of tumour immune contexture and clinical outcome

WH Fridman, M Meylan, F Petitprez, CM Sun… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
B cells are a major component of the tumour microenvironment, where they are
predominantly associated with tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS). In germinal centres within …

Molecular signatures of antitumor neoantigen-reactive T cells from metastatic human cancers

FJ Lowery, S Krishna, R Yossef, NB Parikh, PD Chatani… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The accurate identification of antitumor T cell receptors (TCRs) represents a major challenge
for the engineering of cell-based cancer immunotherapies. By mapping 55 neoantigen …

Stem-like CD8 T cells mediate response of adoptive cell immunotherapy against human cancer

S Krishna, FJ Lowery, AR Copeland, E Bahadiroglu… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Adoptive T cell therapy (ACT) using ex vivo–expanded autologous tumor-infiltrating
lymphocytes (TILs) can mediate complete regression of certain human cancers. The impact …

CD8+ T cell states in human cancer: insights from single-cell analysis

AM Van der Leun, DS Thommen… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The T cell infiltrates that are formed in human cancers are a modifier of natural disease
progression and also determine the probability of clinical response to cancer …

Safety and feasibility of CRISPR-edited T cells in patients with refractory non-small-cell lung cancer

Y Lu, J Xue, T Deng, X Zhou, K Yu, L Deng, M Huang… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)–Cas9 editing of
immune checkpoint genes could improve the efficacy of T cell therapy, but the first necessary …

CD8+ T cell differentiation and dysfunction in cancer

M Philip, A Schietinger - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
CD8+ T cells specific for cancer cells are detected within tumours. However, despite their
presence, tumours progress. The clinical success of immune checkpoint blockade and …

Cancer therapy with TCR-engineered T cells: current strategies, challenges, and prospects

P Shafer, LM Kelly, V Hoyos - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To redirect T cells against tumor cells, T cells can be engineered ex vivo to express cancer-
antigen specific T cell receptors (TCRs), generating products known as TCR-engineered T …

Adoptive transfer of personalized neoantigen-reactive TCR-transduced T cells in metastatic colorectal cancer: phase 2 trial interim results

M Parkhurst, SL Goff, FJ Lowery, RK Beyer, H Halas… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) with neoantigen-reactive T lymphocytes can mediate cancer
regression. Here we isolated unique, personalized, neoantigen-reactive T cell receptors …

Co-expression of CD39 and CD103 identifies tumor-reactive CD8 T cells in human solid tumors

T Duhen, R Duhen, R Montler, J Moses… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Identifying tumor antigen-specific T cells from cancer patients has important implications for
immunotherapy diagnostics and therapeutics. Here, we show that CD103+ CD39+ tumor …