A novel in situ multiplex immunofluorescence panel for the assessment of tumor immunopathology and response to virotherapy in pediatric glioblastoma reveals a role for checkpoint protein inhibition.

abstract：:Introduction: Advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is traditionally treated with platinum-based chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Since immunotherapy holds promise for treating advanced NSCLC, we assessed the systemic effects of the traditional therapies for NSCLC on immune cell composition and function. Methods: ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Talebian Yazdi M,Schinkelshoek MS,Loof NM,Taube C,Hiemstra PS,Welters MJ,van der Burg SH

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: DNA demethylating agents have shown clinical effectiveness in hematological and solid tumors. This trial tested the safety, efficacy, and treatment outcomes of decitabine-based chemotherapy or combined with immunotherapy in recurrent ovarian cancer patients. Patients and methods: Fifty-five patients with recu...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Zhang Y,Mei Q,Liu Y,Li X,Brock MV,Chen M,Dong L,Shi L,Wang Y,Guo M,Nie J,Han W

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women worldwide. Although the survival among breast cancer patients has improved, there is still a large group of patients with dismal prognosis. One of the most important prognostic factors for poor prognosis is lymph node metastasis. Increasing knowledge concerning ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Björk Gunnarsdottir F,Auoja N,Bendahl PO,Rydén L,Fernö M,Leandersson K

更新日期：2020-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic gene isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) is commonly mutated in lower grade glioma (LGG) and secondary glioblastoma (GBM). Regulatory T cells (Tregs) play a significant role in the suppression of antitumor immunity in human glioma. Given the importance of Tregs in the overall framework of designing immune-...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Richardson LG,Nieman LT,Stemmer-Rachamimov AO,Zheng XS,Stafford K,Nagashima H,Miller JJ,Kiyokawa J,Ting DT,Wakimoto H,Cahill DP,Choi BD,Curry WT

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-antigen specific immunotherapy consisting of repeated co-administration of poly-IC and blocking antibodies targeting the programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) pathway dramatically inhibits tumor development in several mouse models of cancer. Tumor-reactive CD8+ T cells mediate the antitumor effects mediated by PD-1 blo...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Nagato T,Celis E

更新日期：2014-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that the development of a major histocompatibility complex class I (MHC-I)-deficient tumor was favored in protein kinase C-θ knockout (PKC-θ-/-) mice compared to that occurring in wild-type mice. This phenomenon was associated with scarce recruitment of natural killer (NK) cells to the tumor s...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Comet NR,Aguiló JI,Rathoré MG,Catalán E,Garaude J,Uzé G,Naval J,Pardo J,Villalba M,Anel A

更新日期：2014-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccines in combination with chemotherapy have been shown to be safe in different tumor types. We investigated the immunological activity of the TroVax® vaccine in combination with pemetrexed-cisplatin chemotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). In this first line, open-label, single-arm, phase 2 study, pati...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Lester JF,Casbard AC,Al-Taei S,Harrop R,Katona L,Attanoos RL,Tabi Z,Griffiths GO

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of high-risk neuroblastoma (NB) remains poor, although immunotherapies with anti-GD2 antibodies have been reported to provide some benefit. Immunotherapies can be associated with an IFNγ storm that induces in tumor cells the "adaptive immune resistance" characterized by the de-novo expression of Programm...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Dondero A,Pastorino F,Della Chiesa M,Corrias MV,Morandi F,Pistoia V,Olive D,Bellora F,Locatelli F,Castellano A,Moretta L,Moretta A,Bottino C,Castriconi R

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported a novel phenotype of myeloid suppressors in lymphoma patients characterized by a loss of HLA-DR expression on monocytes, CD14+HLA-DRlow/neg. These cells were directly immunosuppressive and were associated with poor clinical outcome. In this study, we found that lymphoma tumors could have mo...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Zhang ZJ,Bulur PA,Dogan A,Gastineau DA,Dietz AB,Lin Y

更新日期：2015-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of immune checkpoint blockade as a new strategy for immunotherapy has changed the outlook for many aggressive cancers. Although complete tumor eradication is attainable in some cases, durable clinical responses are observed only in a small fraction of patients, underlining urgent need for improvement. We pr...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Ekiz HA,Lai SA,Gundlapalli H,Haroun F,Williams MA,Welm AL

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitors have shown activity in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). However, the role of PD-1 expression in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) as a biomarker for poor outcome is not clear. In this study, we evaluated the prognostic value of T...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Kim KS,Sekar RR,Patil D,Dimarco MA,Kissick HT,Bilen MA,Osunkoya AO,Master VA

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccines against cancer have been extensively developed over the past two decades. Typically DC-based cancer immunotherapy entails loading patient-derived DCs with an appropriate source of tumor-associated antigens (TAAs) and efficient DC stimulation through a so-called "maturation cocktail" ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Garg AD,Vara Perez M,Schaaf M,Agostinis P,Zitvogel L,Kroemer G,Galluzzi L

更新日期：2017-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A Phase I trial of a p53-targeting modified vaccinia Ankara (p53MVA) vaccine in patients afflicted with refractory gastrointestinal cancers demonstrated enhanced T-cell recognition of p53 following vaccination. However, this effect was transient suggesting that p53MVA requires combination with immunomodulatory agents ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Hardwick N,Chung V,Cristea M,Ellenhorn JD,Diamond DJ

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Preclinical data suggest that a "prime-boost" vaccine regimen using a target-expressing lentiviral vector for priming, followed by a recombinant protein boost, may be effective against cancer; however, this strategy has not been evaluated in a clinical setting. CMB305 is a prime-boost vaccine designed to induce a broa...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Somaiah N,Chawla SP,Block MS,Morris JC,Do K,Kim JW,Druta M,Sankhala KK,Hwu P,Jones RL,Gnjatic S,Kim-Schulze S,Tuballes K,Yishak M,Lu H,Yakovich A,Ter Meulen J,Chen M,Kenney RT,Bohac C,Pollack SM

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Egfl7 is an endothelial-specific gene which expression is deregulated in human cancers. We showed that Egfl7 promotes tumor escape from immunity by downregulating the expression of leukocyte adhesion molecules in endothelial cells, thus repressing immune cell extravasation into tumors. ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Pinte S,Soncin F

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RIG-I-like helicases (RLH) are cytosolic sensors for viral RNA inducing type I interferon production. We found that pancreatic cancer cells express functional RLH and are susceptible to RLH-induced apoptosis via intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. Tumor cells displayed features of immunogenic cell death resulting in den...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Schnurr M,Duewell P

更新日期：2014-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial Ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most lethal gynecological malignancy and has limited curative therapeutic options. Immunotherapy for EOC is promising, but clinical efficacy remains restricted to a small percentage of patients. Several lines of evidence suggest that the low response rate might be improved by com...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Brunekreeft KL,Paijens ST,Wouters MCA,Komdeur FL,Eggink FA,Lubbers JM,Workel HH,Van Der Slikke EC,Pröpper NEJ,Leffers N,Adam J,Pijper H,Plat A,Kol A,Nijman HW,De Bruyn M

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) have long been known for their ability to initiate innate immune responses upon exposure to conserved microbial components such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and double-stranded RNA. More recently, this family of pattern recognition receptors has been attributed a critical role in the elicitat...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Vacchelli E,Eggermont A,Sautès-Fridman C,Galon J,Zitvogel L,Kroemer G,Galluzzi L

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are crucial players in promoting immune responses. Logically, adoptive DC therapy is a promising approach in cancer immunotherapy. One of the major obstacles in cancer immunotherapy in general is the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, which hampers the maturation and activation of DCs. The...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Zafar S,Sorsa S,Siurala M,Hemminki O,Havunen R,Cervera-Carrascon V,Santos JM,Wang H,Lieber A,De Gruijl T,Kanerva A,Hemminki A

更新日期：2018-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognosis of glioblastoma remains dismal, underscoring the need for novel therapies. Immunotherapy is generating promising results, but requires combination strategies to unlock its full potential. We investigated the immunomodulatory capacities of poly(I:C) on primary human glioblastoma cells and its combinatorial po...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： De Waele J,Marcq E,Van Audenaerde JR,Van Loenhout J,Deben C,Zwaenepoel K,Van de Kelft E,Van der Planken D,Menovsky T,Van den Bergh JM,Willemen Y,Pauwels P,Berneman ZN,Lardon F,Peeters M,Wouters A,Smits EL

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Advancing chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-engineered adoptive T cells for the treatment of solid cancers is a major focus in the field of immunotherapy, given impressive recent clinical responses in hematological malignancies. Prostate cancer may be amenable to T cell-based immunotherapy since several tumor antigens, ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Priceman SJ,Gerdts EA,Tilakawardane D,Kennewick KT,Murad JP,Park AK,Jeang B,Yamaguchi Y,Yang X,Urak R,Weng L,Chang WC,Wright S,Pal S,Reiter RE,Wu AM,Brown CE,Forman SJ

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA vaccination consists of administering an antigen-coding nucleotide sequence. In order to improve the efficacy of DNA vaccines, electroporation is one of the most commonly used methods to enhance DNA uptake. Here, we discuss additional immunological effects of electroporation that are key aspects for inducing immun...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Calvet CY,André FM,Mir LM

更新日期：2014-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Five-year survival rates for patients diagnosed with metastatic melanoma are less than 5%. Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) has achieved an objective response of 50% by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) in this patient population. For ACT to be maximally effective, the host must first be lymphodepleted...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Wilson KA,Goding SR,Neely HR,Harris KM,Antony PA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ibrutinib, a BTK inhibitor, is currently used to treat various hematological malignancies. We evaluated whether ibrutinib treatment during development of murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (DCs) modulates their maturation and activation. Ibrutinib treatment increased the proportion of CD11c(+) DCs, upregulated...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Natarajan G,Oghumu S,Terrazas C,Varikuti S,Byrd JC,Satoskar AR

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-17A belongs to IL-17 superfamily and binds the heterodimeric IL-17 receptor (R)(IL-17RA/IL-17RC). IL-17A promotes germinal center (GC) formation in mouse models of autoimmune or infectious diseases, but the role of IL-17A/IL-17AR complex in human neoplastic GC is unknown. In this study, we investigate...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Ferretti E,Di Carlo E,Ognio E,Guarnotta C,Bertoni F,Corcione A,Prigione I,Fraternali-Orcioni G,Ribatti D,Ravetti JL,Ponzoni M,Tripodo C,Pistoia V

更新日期：2015-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Various strategies have been developed to deliver tumor-associated antigens (TAAs) to dendritic cells (DCs). Among these, the fusion of DCs and whole cancer cells can process a broad array of TAAs, including hitherto unidentified molecules, and present them in complex with MHC Class I and II molecules and in the conte...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Koido S,Homma S,Okamoto M,Namiki Y,Takakura K,Uchiyama K,Kajihara M,Arihiro S,Imazu H,Arakawa H,Kan S,Komita H,Ito M,Ohkusa T,Gong J,Tajiri H

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful cancer immunotherapy necessitates T cell proliferation and infiltration into tumor without exhaustion, a process closely links optimal maturation of dendritic cells (DC), and adjuvant promotes this process as an essential prerequisite. Poly(I:C) has contributed to adjuvant immunotherapy that evokes an antit...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Azuma M,Takeda Y,Nakajima H,Sugiyama H,Ebihara T,Oshiumi H,Matsumoto M,Seya T

更新日期：2016-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Three recent publications identified the TNF/TNR2 pathway as a new target to reduce graft-versus-host-disease through regulatory T cells activation or to potentially switch on a strong anti-leukemic effect through regulatory T cells blockade in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This identified the TN...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Cohen JL,Wood KJ

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination therapies with phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitors and trastuzumab (anti-human epidermal growth factor receptor [HER]2/neu antibody) are effective against HER2+ breast cancer. Isoform-selective PI3K inhibitors elicit anti-tumor immune responses that are distinct from those induced by inhibitors of ...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Choi JH,Kim KH,Roh KH,Jung H,Lee A,Lee JY,Song JY,Park SJ,Kim I,Lee WS,Seo SK,Choi IW,Fu YX,Yea SS,Park S

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that the colorectal cancer colonizing bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum protects tumors from immune cell attack via binding of the fusbacterial Fap2 outer-membrane protein to TIGIT, a checkpoint inhibitory receptor expressed on T cells and NK cells. Helicobacter pylori, the causative agent for pep...

journal_title：Oncoimmunology

authors： Gur C,Maalouf N,Gerhard M,Singer BB,Emgård J,Temper V,Neuman T,Mandelboim O,Bachrach G

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00