TIGIT, a novel immune checkpoint therapy for melanoma

W Tang, J Chen, T Ji, X Cong - Cell death & disease, 2023 - nature.com
Melanoma is the most aggressive and deadliest type of skin cancer. In the last 10 years,
immune checkpoint blockades (ICBs) including PD-1/PD-L1 and CTLA-4 inhibitor has been …

The crossroads of the coagulation system and the immune system: Interactions and connections

G Wilhelm, P Mertowska, S Mertowski… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The coagulation and immune systems, two vital systems in the human body, share intimate
connections that fundamentally determine patient health. These systems work together …

Ez-metastasizing: the crucial roles of Ezrin in metastasis

RGM Buenaventura, G Merlino, Y Yu - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ezrin is the cytoskeletal organizer and functions in the modulation of membrane–
cytoskeleton interaction, maintenance of cell shape and structure, and regulation of cell–cell …

Changes in peripheral immune cells after the third dose of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-BNT162b2 vaccine and disease outcomes in cancer patients receiving immune …

F Nelli, C Signorelli, A Fabbri, D Giannarelli, A Virtuoso… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary International standards recommend booster immunization against SARS-
CoV-2 in advanced cancer patients undergoing active treatment. Little is known about the …

CAR NK cell therapy for the treatment of metastatic melanoma: Potential & prospects

W Hibler, G Merlino, Y Yu - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is among the most lethal forms of cancer, accounting for 80% of deaths despite
comprising just 5% of skin cancer cases. Treatment options remain limited due to the genetic …

Unlocking glioblastoma secrets: natural killer cell therapy against cancer stem cells

Y Du, KE Pollok, J Shen - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive brain tumor that is heterogenous at
the cellular and molecular levels. It deftly invades the brain parenchyma making it …

Development of Personalized Strategies for Precisely Battling Malignant Melanoma

AJ Isaak, GGR Clements, RGM Buenaventura… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Precision oncology is emerging as a viable option to improve survival in
patients who fail to remain disease-free even after the employment of currently available …

Current approaches in glioblastoma multiforme immunotherapy

M Aghajani, N Jalilzadeh, A Aghebati-Maleki… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Springer
Glioblastoma multiform (GBM) is the most prevalent CNS (central nervous system) tumor in
adults, with an average survival length shorter than 2 years and rare metastasis to organs …

Metastatic organotropism: a brief overview

M Carrolo, JA Miranda, G Vilhais, A Quintela… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Organotropism has been known since 1889, yet this vital component of metastasis has
predominantly stayed elusive. This mini-review gives an overview of the current …

[HTML][HTML] Natural Killer-Based Therapy: A Prospective Thought for Cancer Treatment Related to Diversified Drug Delivery Pathways

J Zang, Y Mei, S Zhu, S Yin, N Feng, T Ci, Y Lyu - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Immunotherapy has been a research hotspot due to its low side effects, long-lasting efficacy,
and wide anti-tumor spectrum. Recently, NK cell-based immunotherapy has gained broad …