The foundations of immune checkpoint blockade and the ipilimumab approval decennial

AJ Korman, SC Garrett-Thomson… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer immunity, and the potential for cancer immunotherapy, have been topics of scientific
discussion and experimentation for over a hundred years. Several successful cancer …

The impact of gender on the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients: the MOUSEION-01 study

M Santoni, A Rizzo, V Mollica, MR Matrana… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The primary endpoint of MOUSEION-01 was to assess overall survival (OS) in male and
female patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors versus control treatments …

Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade for cancer immunotherapy

SL Topalian, JM Taube, DM Pardoll - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND Immunotherapies that target the interaction of programmed death 1 (PD-1)
with its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, have ushered in the modern oncology era. The PD-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptomics of human T cells reveals tissue and activation signatures in health and disease

PA Szabo, HM Levitin, M Miron, ME Snyder… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Human T cells coordinate adaptive immunity in diverse anatomic compartments through
production of cytokines and effector molecules, but it is unclear how tissue site influences T …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4 therapies in cancer: mechanisms of action, efficacy, and limitations

JA Seidel, A Otsuka, K Kabashima - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Melanoma, a skin cancer associated with high mortality rates, is highly radio-and
chemotherapy resistant but can also be very immunogenic. These circumstances have led to …

Immune checkpoint inhibitor–related dermatologic adverse events

AN Geisler, GS Phillips, DM Barrios, J Wu… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have emerged as a pillar in the management of advanced
malignancies. However, nonspecific immune activation may lead to immune-related adverse …

Kinase inhibitors: the road ahead

FM Ferguson, NS Gray - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2018 - nature.com
Receptor tyrosine kinase signalling pathways have been successfully targeted to inhibit
proliferation and angiogenesis for cancer therapy. However, kinase deregulation has been …

CTLA-4: a moving target in immunotherapy

B Rowshanravan, N Halliday… - Blood, The Journal of …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
CD28 and CTLA-4 are members of a family of immunoglobulin-related receptors that are
responsible for various aspects of T-cell immune regulation. The family includes CD28 …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory T cells in cancer immunotherapy

A Tanaka, S Sakaguchi - Cell research, 2017 - nature.com
FOXP3-expressing regulatory T (Treg) cells, which suppress aberrant immune response
against self-antigens, also suppress anti-tumor immune response. Infiltration of a large …

Ovarian cancer: Current status and strategies for improving therapeutic outcomes

A Chandra, C Pius, M Nabeel, M Nair… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Of all the gynecologic tumors, ovarian cancer (OC) is known to be the deadliest. Advanced‐
stages of OC are linked with high morbidity and low survival rates despite the immense …