Cytotoxic CD8+ T cells in cancer and cancer immunotherapy

H Raskov, A Orhan, JP Christensen… - British journal of cancer, 2021 - nature.com
The functions of, and interactions between, the innate and adaptive immune systems are
vital for anticancer immunity. Cytotoxic T cells expressing cell-surface CD8 are the most …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus guidelines for the definition, detection and interpretation of immunogenic cell death

L Galluzzi, I Vitale, S Warren, S Adjemian… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cells succumbing to stress via regulated cell death (RCD) can initiate an adaptive immune
response associated with immunological memory, provided they display sufficient …

Relationships between immune landscapes, genetic subtypes and responses to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

E Picard, CP Verschoor, GW Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is highly heterogeneous at the genetic and molecular level, which
has major repercussions on the efficacy of immunotherapy. A small subset of CRCs exhibit …

The clinical role of the TME in solid cancer

NA Giraldo, R Sanchez-Salas, JD Peske… - British journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
The highly complex and heterogenous ecosystem of a tumour not only contains malignant
cells, but also interacting cells from the host such as endothelial cells, stromal fibroblasts …

The prognostic implications of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GE Idos, J Kwok, N Bonthala, L Kysh, SB Gruber… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) are an important histopathologic feature of colorectal
cancer that confer prognostic information. Previous clinical and epidemiologic studies have …

Fibrinogen-like protein 1 (FGL1): the next immune checkpoint target

W Qian, M Zhao, R Wang, H Li - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Immune checkpoint therapy has achieved significant efficacy by blocking inhibitory
pathways to release the function of T lymphocytes. In the clinic, anti-programmed cell death …

Pan-cancer association of HLA gene expression with cancer prognosis and immunotherapy efficacy

E Schaafsma, CM Fugle, X Wang, C Cheng - British journal of cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Background The function of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules is to bind
peptide fragments derived from genomic mutations or pathogens and display them on the …

Phase 1 study of single-agent WNT974, a first-in-class Porcupine inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid tumours

J Rodon, G Argilés, RM Connolly… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Background This Phase 1 study assessed the safety and efficacy of the Porcupine
inhibitor, WNT974, in patients with advanced solid tumours. Methods Patients (n= 94) …

Best practices for bioinformatic characterization of neoantigens for clinical utility

MM Richters, H Xia, KM Campbell, WE Gillanders… - Genome medicine, 2019 - Springer
Neoantigens are newly formed peptides created from somatic mutations that are capable of
inducing tumor-specific T cell recognition. Recently, researchers and clinicians have …

Intratumor heterogeneity: the hidden barrier to immunotherapy against MSI tumors from the perspective of IFN-γ signaling and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

W Wu, Y Liu, S Zeng, Y Han, H Shen - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2021 - Springer
In this era of precision medicine, with the help of biomarkers, immunotherapy has
significantly improved prognosis of many patients with malignant tumor. Deficient mismatch …