CAR T cell therapy for solid tumors: bright future or dark reality?

J Wagner, E Wickman, C DeRenzo, S Gottschalk - Molecular therapy, 2020 - cell.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has garnered significant excitement due to
its success for hematological malignancies in clinical studies leading to the US Food and …

T cell-engaging therapies—BiTEs and beyond

ME Goebeler, RC Bargou - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2020 - nature.com
Immuno-oncology approaches have entered clinical practice, with tremendous progress
particularly in the field of T cell-engaging therapies over the past decade. Herein, we provide …

B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) in multiple myeloma: rationale for targeting and current therapeutic approaches

N Shah, A Chari, E Scott, K Mezzi, SZ Usmani - Leukemia, 2020 - nature.com
Despite considerable advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) in the last
decade, a substantial proportion of patients do not respond to current therapies or have a …

The hallmarks of successful anticancer immunotherapy

L Galluzzi, TA Chan, G Kroemer, JD Wolchok… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Immunotherapy is revolutionizing the clinical management of multiple tumors. However, only
a fraction of patients with cancer responds to immunotherapy, and currently available …

Current landscape and future directions of bispecific antibodies in cancer immunotherapy

J Wei, Y Yang, G Wang, M Liu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent advances in cancer immunotherapy using monoclonal antibodies have dramatically
revolutionized the therapeutic strategy against advanced malignancies, inspiring the …

Genetically engineered T cells for cancer immunotherapy

D Li, X Li, WL Zhou, Y Huang, X Liang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2019 - nature.com
T cells in the immune system protect the human body from infection by pathogens and clear
mutant cells through specific recognition by T cell receptors (TCRs). Cancer immunotherapy …

David vs. Goliath: the structure, function, and clinical prospects of antibody fragments

A Bates, CA Power - Antibodies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Since the licensing of the first monoclonal antibody therapy in 1986, monoclonal antibodies
have become the largest class of biopharmaceuticals with over 80 antibodies currently …

CARs versus BiTEs: a comparison between T cell–redirection strategies for cancer treatment

CY Slaney, P Wang, PK Darcy, MH Kershaw - Cancer Discovery, 2018 - AACR
The redirection of T cells against tumors holds much promise for the treatment of cancer.
Two main approaches for T-cell redirection involve their genetic modification with chimeric …

[HTML][HTML] Bispecific T-cell engagers: towards understanding variables influencing the in vitro potency and tumor selectivity and their modulation to enhance their …

D Ellerman - Methods, 2019 - Elsevier
Bispecific molecules redirecting the cytotoxicity of T-cells are a growing class of therapeutics
with numerous molecules being tested in clinical trials. However, it has been a long way …

Challenges and strategies for next-generation bispecific antibody-based antitumor therapeutics

H Li, P Er Saw, E Song - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Bispecific antibodies (bsAbs) refer to a large family of molecules that recognize two different
epitopes or antigens. Although a series of challenges, especially immunogenicity and chain …