Translational advances in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma therapy

AN Hosein, SK Dougan, AJ Aguirre, A Maitra - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive cancer that is most frequently
detected at advanced stages, limiting treatment options to systemic chemotherapy with …

[HTML][HTML] MDSC: Markers, development, states, and unaddressed complexity

S Hegde, AM Leader, M Merad - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are one of the most discussed biological entities
in immunology. While the context and classification of this group of cells has evolved …

Multimodal mapping of the tumor and peripheral blood immune landscape in human pancreatic cancer

NG Steele, ES Carpenter, SB Kemp, VR Sirihorachai… - Nature Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is characterized by an immune-suppressive tumor
microenvironment that renders it largely refractory to immunotherapy. We implemented a …

The β1-adrenergic receptor links sympathetic nerves to T cell exhaustion

AM Globig, S Zhao, J Roginsky, VI Maltez, J Guiza… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
CD8+ T cells are essential components of the immune response against viral infections and
tumours, and are capable of eliminating infected and cancerous cells. However, when the …

Multidrug resistance in cancer: understanding molecular mechanisms, immunoprevention and therapeutic approaches

TB Emran, A Shahriar, AR Mahmud, T Rahman… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Several treatments are available for
cancer treatment, but many treatment methods are ineffective against multidrug-resistant …

Immunologic Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer: Making Cold Tumors Hot

NA Ullman, PR Burchard, RF Dunne… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
The rising incidence and persistent dismal 5-year overall survival of pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) highlight the need for new effective systemic therapies …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: biological hallmarks, current status, and future perspectives of combined modality treatment approaches

M Orth, P Metzger, S Gerum, J Mayerle, G Schneider… - Radiation …, 2019 - Springer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly devastating disease with poor
prognosis and rising incidence. Late detection and a particularly aggressive biology are the …

Targeting T cell checkpoints 41BB and LAG3 and myeloid cell CXCR1/CXCR2 results in antitumor immunity and durable response in pancreatic cancer

P Gulhati, A Schalck, S Jiang, X Shang, CJ Wu, P Hou… - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is considered non-immunogenic, with trials
showing its recalcitrance to PD1 and CTLA4 immune checkpoint therapies (ICTs). Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Dendritic cell paucity leads to dysfunctional immune surveillance in pancreatic cancer

S Hegde, VE Krisnawan, BH Herzog, C Zuo… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Here, we utilized spontaneous models of pancreatic and lung cancer to examine how
neoantigenicity shapes tumor immunity and progression. As expected, neoantigen …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

T Zhang, Y Ren, P Yang, J Wang, H Zhou - Cell Death & Disease, 2022 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a lethal cancer with a prominent extracellular
matrix (ECM) deposition and poor prognosis. High levels of ECM proteins derived from …