These are exciting times for cancer immunotherapy. After many years of disappointing results, the tide has finally changed and immunotherapy has become a clinically validated …
LA Emens, G Middleton - Cancer immunology research, 2015 - AACR
Although cancer chemotherapy has historically been considered immune suppressive, it is now accepted that certain chemotherapies can augment tumor immunity. The recent …
FG Herrera, J Bourhis, G Coukos - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately one‐half of patients with newly diagnosed cancer and many patients with persistent or recurrent tumors receive radiotherapy (RT), with the explicit goal of eliminating …
M Peng, Y Mo, Y Wang, P Wu, Y Zhang, F Xiong… - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
Genetic instability of tumor cells often leads to the occurrence of a large number of mutations, and expression of non-synonymous mutations can produce tumor-specific …
I Mellman, G Coukos, G Dranoff - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Activating the immune system for therapeutic benefit in cancer has long been a goal in immunology and oncology. After decades of disappointment, the tide has finally changed …
T Kouo, L Huang, AB Pucsek, M Cao, S Solt… - Cancer immunology …, 2015 - AACR
Abstract Galectin-3 is a 31-kDa lectin that modulates T-cell responses through several mechanisms, including apoptosis, T-cell receptor (TCR) cross-linking, and TCR …
Conventional cytotoxic cancer chemotherapy is often immunosuppressive and associated with drug resistance and tumor regrowth after a short period of tumor shrinkage or growth …
C Guo, MH Manjili, JR Subjeck, D Sarkar… - Advances in cancer …, 2013 - Elsevier
Therapeutic vaccines represent a viable option for active immunotherapy of cancers that aim to treat late stage disease by using a patient's own immune system. The promising results …
KC Soares, AA Rucki, AA Wu, K Olino… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) has a poor prognosis due to late detection and resistance to conventional therapies. Published studies show that the PDA tumor …