Exploiting innate immunity for cancer immunotherapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Q Mei, B Zhao, Q Chu, Z Dai, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment paradigms of various types of cancers.
However, most of these immunomodulatory strategies focus on harnessing adaptive …

Role of mast cells in shaping the tumor microenvironment

DEA Komi, FA Redegeld - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2020 - Springer
Early mast cell (MC) infiltration has been reported in a wide range of human and animal
tumors particularly malignant melanoma and breast and colorectal cancer. The …

The role of myeloid cells in cancer therapies

C Engblom, C Pfirschke, MJ Pittet - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Recent clinical trials have demonstrated the ability to durably control cancer in some
patients by manipulating T lymphocytes. These immunotherapies are revolutionizing cancer …

Alteration of the antitumor immune response by cancer-associated fibroblasts

L Ziani, S Chouaib, J Thiery - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Among cells present in the tumor microenvironment, activated fibroblasts termed cancer-
associated fibroblasts (CAFs), play a critical role in the complex process of tumor-stroma …

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in tumors: from mechanisms to antigen specificity and microenvironmental regulation

Y Yang, C Li, T Liu, X Dai, AV Bazhin - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Among the various immunological and non-immunological tumor-promoting activities of
myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), their immunosuppressive capacity remains a …

Fibroblast heterogeneity in tumor micro-environment: Role in immunosuppression and new therapies

R Mhaidly, F Mechta-Grigoriou - Seminars in immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In tumors, Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs) constitute the most prominent
component of the tumor microenvironment (TME). CAFs are heterogeneous and composed …

Acquired resistance to cancer immunotherapy: Role of tumor-mediated immunosuppression

R Saleh, E Elkord - Seminars in cancer biology, 2020 - Elsevier
In the tumor microenvironment (TME), tumor cells are constantly evolving to reduce
neoantigen generation and the mutational burden to escape the anti-tumor response. This …

Effect of tumor microenvironment on pathogenesis of the head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review

B Peltanova, M Raudenska, M Masarik - Molecular cancer, 2019 - Springer
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is comprised of many different cell populations, such as
cancer-associated fibroblasts and various infiltrating immune cells, and non-cell …

Mast cells in the tumor microenvironment

A Aponte-López, S Muñoz-Cruz - … Microenvironment: Hematopoietic Cells …, 2020 - Springer
Mast cells are tissue-resident, innate immune cells that play a key role in the inflammatory
response and tissue homeostasis. Mast cells accumulate in the tumor stroma of different …

Combinatorial therapy in tumor microenvironment: where do we stand?

S Kumari, D Advani, S Sharma, RK Ambasta… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
The tumor microenvironment plays a pivotal role in tumor initiation and progression by
creating a dynamic interaction with cancer cells. The tumor microenvironment consists of …