Tertiary lymphoid structures in cancer

TN Schumacher, DS Thommen - Science, 2022 - science.org
BACKGROUND Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) are organized aggregates of immune
cells that form postnatally in nonlymphoid tissues. TLSs are not found under physiological …

B cells and tertiary lymphoid structures as determinants of tumour immune contexture and clinical outcome

WH Fridman, M Meylan, F Petitprez, CM Sun… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
B cells are a major component of the tumour microenvironment, where they are
predominantly associated with tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS). In germinal centres within …

[HTML][HTML] Tertiary lymphoid structures generate and propagate anti-tumor antibody-producing plasma cells in renal cell cancer

M Meylan, F Petitprez, E Becht, A Bougoüin, G Pupier… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The presence of intratumoral tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) is associated with positive
clinical outcomes and responses to immunotherapy in cancer. Here, we used spatial …

T cells in health and disease

L Sun, Y Su, A Jiao, X Wang, B Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
T cells are crucial for immune functions to maintain health and prevent disease. T cell
development occurs in a stepwise process in the thymus and mainly generates CD4+ and …

The immune contexture and Immunoscore in cancer prognosis and therapeutic efficacy

D Bruni, HK Angell, J Galon - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The international American Joint Committee on Cancer/Union for International
Cancer Control (AJCC/UICC) tumour-node-metastasis (TNM) staging system provides the …

Spatial deconvolution of HER2-positive breast cancer delineates tumor-associated cell type interactions

A Andersson, L Larsson, L Stenbeck, F Salmén… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In the past decades, transcriptomic studies have revolutionized cancer treatment and
diagnosis. However, tumor sequencing strategies typically result in loss of spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Tertiary lymphoid structures and B cells: An intratumoral immunity cycle

WH Fridman, M Meylan, G Pupier, A Calvez… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
The generation of anti-tumor immunity in the draining lymph nodes is known as the cancer
immunity cycle. Accumulating evidence supports the occurrence of such a cycle at tumor …

The interaction of CD4+ helper T cells with dendritic cells shapes the tumor microenvironment and immune checkpoint blockade response

M Cohen, A Giladi, O Barboy, P Hamon, B Li, M Zada… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Despite their key regulatory role and therapeutic potency, the molecular signatures of
interactions between T cells and antigen-presenting myeloid cells within the tumor …

B cells are associated with survival and immunotherapy response in sarcoma

F Petitprez, A de Reyniès, EZ Keung, TWW Chen… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Soft-tissue sarcomas represent a heterogeneous group of cancer, with more than 50
histological subtypes,. The clinical presentation of patients with different subtypes is often …

[HTML][HTML] Intratumoral CD4+ T cells mediate anti-tumor cytotoxicity in human bladder cancer

DY Oh, SS Kwek, SS Raju, T Li, E McCarthy, E Chow… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Responses to anti-PD-1 immunotherapy occur but are infrequent in bladder cancer. The
specific T cells that mediate tumor rejection are unknown. T cells from human bladder …