Cancer nanomedicine for combination cancer immunotherapy

J Nam, S Son, KS Park, W Zou, LD Shea… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy is revolutionizing oncology. However, dose-limiting toxicities and
low patient response rates remain major challenges in the clinic. Cancer nanomedicine in …

Cancer immunotherapy: the beginning of the end of cancer?

S Farkona, EP Diamandis, IM Blasutig - BMC medicine, 2016 - Springer
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 …

The interplay of immunotherapy and chemotherapy: harnessing potential synergies

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 …

Radiotherapy combination opportunities leveraging immunity for the next oncology practice

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 …

Neoantigen vaccine: an emerging tumor immunotherapy

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 …

Cancer immunotherapy comes of age

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 …

Galectin-3 Shapes Antitumor Immune Responses by Suppressing CD8+ T Cells via LAG-3 and Inhibiting Expansion of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

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 …

Immunogenic chemotherapy: dose and schedule dependence and combination with immunotherapy

J Wu, DJ Waxman - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Conventional cytotoxic cancer chemotherapy is often immunosuppressive and associated
with drug resistance and tumor regrowth after a short period of tumor shrinkage or growth …

Therapeutic cancer vaccines: past, present, and future

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 …

PD-1/PD-L1 blockade together with vaccine therapy facilitates effector T-cell infiltration into pancreatic tumors

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 …