The crosstalk between tumor cells and the immune microenvironment in breast cancer: implications for immunotherapy

V Salemme, G Centonze, F Cavallo, P Defilippi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer progression is a complex process controlled by genetic and epigenetic factors
that coordinate the crosstalk between tumor cells and the components of tumor …

Emerging targeted therapies for HER2-positive breast cancer

MF Mercogliano, S Bruni, FL Mauro, R Schillaci - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary HER2-positive breast cancer (BC), which accounts for~ 20% of BC, is one
of the more aggressive and has the worst overall survival rate among them. These patients …

Mechanisms of resistance to trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) in HER2-positive breast cancer

FW Hunter, HR Barker, B Lipert, F Rothé… - British journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
The HER2-targeted antibody–drug conjugate trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) is approved
for the treatment of metastatic, HER2-positive breast cancer after prior trastuzumab and …

Resistance to trastuzumab

S Vivekanandhan, KL Knutson - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Trastuzumab is a humanized antibody that has significantly improved the
management and treatment outcomes of patients with cancers that overexpress HER2 …

Targeted immunotherapy against distinct cancer-associated fibroblasts overcomes treatment resistance in refractory HER2+ breast tumors

EI Rivas, J Linares, M Zwick, A Gómez-Llonin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
About 50% of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)+ breast cancer patients do
not benefit from HER2-targeted therapy and almost 20% of them relapse after treatment …

PD-L1 status in breast cancer: Current view and perspectives

S Vranic, FS Cyprian, Z Gatalica, J Palazzo - Seminars in cancer biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Breast cancer was traditionally not considered a particularly immunogenic tumor. However,
recent developments have shown that some aggressive triple-negative breast cancers are …

Interaction of host immunity with HER2-targeted treatment and tumor heterogeneity in HER2-positive breast cancer

G Griguolo, T Pascual, MV Dieci, V Guarneri… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2019 - Springer
Growing evidence suggests a clear role of the host immune system in HER2+ breast cancer.
In addition, HER2+ breast cancer is generally considered more immunogenic than hormone …

[HTML][HTML] Priming the tumor immune microenvironment with chemo (radio) therapy: A systematic review across tumor types

T van den Ende, HG van den Boorn… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Chemotherapy (CT), radiotherapy (RT), and chemoradiotherapy (CRT)
are able to alter the composition of the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) …

Immunotherapy for HER2-positive breast cancer: recent advances and combination therapeutic approaches

NM Ayoub, KM Al-Shami, RJ Yaghan - Breast Cancer: Targets and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer immunotherapy has evolved dramatically with improved understanding of immune
microenvironment and immunosurveillance. The immunogenicity of breast cancer is rather …

A prognostic model based on residual cancer burden and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes on residual disease after neoadjuvant therapy in HER2+ breast cancer

F Miglietta, M Ragazzi, B Fernandes, G Griguolo… - Clinical Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
Purpose: We aim to evaluate the prognostic significance of tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte on
residual disease (RD-TIL) in HER2+ patients with breast cancer who failed to achieve …