Assessing tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in solid tumors: a practical review for pathologists and proposal for a standardized method from the International Immuno …

S Hendry, R Salgado, T Gevaert… - Advances in anatomic …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Assessment of the immune response to tumors is growing in importance as the prognostic
implications of this response are increasingly recognized, and as immunotherapies are …

HYPE or HOPE: the prognostic value of infiltrating immune cells in cancer

TA Barnes, E Amir - British journal of cancer, 2017 - nature.com
Interactions between immune and malignant cells have been known to have clinical
relevance for decades. The potential for immune control is now being therapeutically …

Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes for treatment of solid tumors: It takes two to tango?

MH Kazemi, M Sadri, A Najafi, A Rahimi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), frontline soldiers of the adaptive immune system, are
recruited into the tumor site to fight against tumors. However, their small number and …

Competitive glucose metabolism as a target to boost bladder cancer immunotherapy

J Afonso, LL Santos, A Longatto-Filho… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Bladder cancer—the tenth most frequent cancer worldwide—has a heterogeneous natural
history and clinical behaviour. The predominant histological subtype, urothelial bladder …

The bladder cancer immune micro-environment in the context of response to immune checkpoint inhibition

J van Dorp, MS van der Heijden - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Treatment with neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy is
the default treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (BC). However, with the …

Immune checkpoint markers in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasia

F Bösch, K Brüwer, A Altendorf-Hofmann… - Endocrine-related …, 2019 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Cancer immunotherapy has evolved major breakthroughs in the last years. The cell surface
receptor programmed death-1 (PD-1) and its ligand, programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) …

Tumour microenvironment as a predictive factor for immunotherapy in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

A Semeniuk-Wojtaś, K Poddębniak-Strama… - Cancer Immunology …, 2023 - Springer
Bladder cancer (BC) can be divided into two subgroups depending on invasion of the
muscular layer: non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and muscle-invasive bladder …

The prognostic values of tumor-infiltrating neutrophils, lymphocytes and neutrophil/lymphocyte rates in bladder urothelial cancer

K Liu, K Zhao, L Wang, E Sun - Pathology-Research and Practice, 2018 - Elsevier
Tumor-infiltrating neutrophils (TINs) and lymphocytes (TILs) are found to play essential roles
in many tumors and associate with the prognosis of patients. But, the prognostic values of …

Checkpoint inhibition in bladder cancer: clinical expectations, current evidence, and proposal of future strategies based on a tumor-specific immunobiological …

M Mancini, M Righetto, E Noessner - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In contrast with other strategies, immunotherapy is a treatment aimed at
empowering the patient's immune system in order to increase immunity and the response …

Prognostic and predictive value of tumor-infiltrating immune cells in urothelial cancer of the bladder

S van Wilpe, ECF Gerretsen, AG van der Heijden… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is substantial heterogeneity in the prognosis and responsiveness to
registered therapies in bladder cancer. Biomarkers that can accurately predict prognosis …