Signal pathways of melanoma and targeted therapy

W Guo, H Wang, C Li - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Melanoma is the most lethal skin cancer that originates from the malignant transformation of
melanocytes. Although melanoma has long been regarded as a cancerous malignancy with …

The next decade of immune checkpoint therapy

P Sharma, BA Siddiqui, S Anandhan, SS Yadav… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Immune checkpoint therapy (ICT) can provide durable clinical responses and improve
overall survival. However, only subsets of patients with specific tumor types respond to ICT …

Neoadjuvant–adjuvant or adjuvant-only pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma

SP Patel, M Othus, Y Chen, GP Wright Jr… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Whether pembrolizumab given both before surgery (neoadjuvant therapy) and
after surgery (adjuvant therapy), as compared with pembrolizumab given as adjuvant …

Personalized response-directed surgery and adjuvant therapy after neoadjuvant ipilimumab and nivolumab in high-risk stage III melanoma: the PRADO trial

ILM Reijers, AM Menzies, ACJ Van Akkooi… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Neoadjuvant ipilimumab and nivolumab induces high pathologic response rates (pRRs) in
clinical stage III nodal melanoma, and pathologic response is strongly associated with …

Neoadjuvant relatlimab and nivolumab in resectable melanoma

RN Amaria, M Postow, EM Burton, MT Tetzlaff, MI Ross… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Relatlimab and nivolumab combination immunotherapy improves progression-free survival
over nivolumab monotherapy in patients with unresectable advanced melanoma. We …

Diet-driven microbial ecology underpins associations between cancer immunotherapy outcomes and the gut microbiome

RC Simpson, ER Shanahan, M Batten, ILM Reijers… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The gut microbiota shapes the response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in cancer,
however dietary and geographic influences have not been well-studied in prospective trials …

Exosome-based smart drug delivery tool for cancer theranostics

R Kar, R Dhar, S Mukherjee, S Nag… - ACS biomaterials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Exosomes are the phospholipid-membrane-bound subpopulation of extracellular vesicles
derived from the plasma membrane. The main activity of exosomes is cellular …

Targeting the DNA damage response in immuno-oncology: developments and opportunities

RM Chabanon, M Rouanne, CJ Lord, JC Soria… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment and substantially improved patient
outcome with regard to multiple tumour types. However, most patients still do not benefit …

Neoadjuvant immunotherapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab induces major pathological responses in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

JL Vos, JBW Elbers, O Krijgsman, JJH Traets… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Surgery for locoregionally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)
results in 30‒50% five-year overall survival. In IMCISION (NCT03003637), a non …

Preoperative ipilimumab plus nivolumab in locoregionally advanced urothelial cancer: the NABUCCO trial

N van Dijk, A Gil-Jimenez, K Silina, K Hendricksen… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Preoperative immunotherapy with anti-PD1 plus anti-CTLA4 antibodies has shown
remarkable pathological responses in melanoma and colorectal cancer. In NABUCCO …