abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Pancreatic tumors are minimally infiltrated by T cells and are largely refractory to immunotherapy. Accordingly, the role of T-cell immunity in pancreatic cancer has been somewhat overlooked. Here, we hypothesized ...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Ajina R,Malchiodi ZX,Fitzgerald AA,Zuo A,Wang S,Moussa M,Cooper CJ,Shen Y,Johnson QR,Parks JM,Smith JC,Catalfamo M,Fertig EJ,Jablonski SA,Weiner LM

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy of immunologically cold solid tumors may require multiple agents to engage immune effector cells, expand effector populations and activities, and enable immune responses in the tumor microenvironment (TME). To target these distinct phenomena, we strategically chose five clinical-stage immuno-oncology age...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Fabian KP,Malamas AS,Padget MR,Solocinski K,Wolfson B,Fujii R,Abdul Sater H,Schlom J,Hodge JW

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic cancer vaccines targeting melanoma-associated antigens are commonly immunogenic but are rarely effective in promoting objective clinical responses. To identify critical molecules for activation of effective antitumor immunity, we have profiled autologous dendritic cell (DC) vaccines used to treat 35 patien...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Maurer DM,Adamik J,Santos PM,Shi J,Shurin MR,Kirkwood JM,Storkus WJ,Butterfield LH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has shown remarkable successes in fighting B-cell leukemias/lymphomas. Promising response rates are reported in patients treated with B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) CAR T cells for multiple myeloma. However, responses appear to be nondurable, highlighting the need to ex...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Globerson Levin A,Rawet Slobodkin M,Waks T,Horn G,Ninio-Many L,Deshet Unger N,Ohayon Y,Suliman S,Cohen Y,Tartakovsky B,Naparstek E,Avivi I,Eshhar Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recruitment of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) into the tumor microenvironment (TME) contributes to cancer immune evasion. MDSCs express the chemokine receptor CXCR2, and inhibiting CXCR2 suppresses the recruitment of MDSCs into the tumor and the premetastatic niche. Here, we compared the growth and metastasis...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Yang J,Yan C,Vilgelm AE,Chen SC,Ayers GD,Johnson CA,Richmond A

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) are ectopic lymphoid aggregates that phenotypically resemble conventional secondary lymphoid organs and are commonly found at sites of chronic inflammation. They are also found in a wide variety of primary and metastatic human tumors. The presence of tumor-associated TLS (TA-TLS) is ...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Rodriguez AB,Engelhard VH

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite HER2-targeted therapies improving the outcome of HER2+ breast cancer, many patients experience resistance and metastatic progression. Cancer stem cells (CSC) play a role in this resistance and progression, thus combining HER2 targeting with CSC inhibition could improve the management of HER2+ breast cancer. Th...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Conti L,Bolli E,Di Lorenzo A,Franceschi V,Macchi F,Riccardo F,Ruiu R,Russo L,Quaglino E,Donofrio G,Cavallo F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proneural-to-mesenchymal transition (PMT) is a common process in glioblastoma (GBM) progression that leads to increased radiotherapy resistance. However, the mechanism underlying PMT is poorly understood. Here, we found that tumor-associated macrophages triggered PMT in glioma stem cells (GSC) via small extracellular ...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Zhang Z,Xu J,Chen Z,Wang H,Xue H,Yang C,Guo Q,Qi Y,Guo X,Qian M,Wang S,Qiu W,Gao X,Zhao R,Guo X,Li G

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSC) are a heterogeneous group of immature cells that accumulate in the peripheral blood and tumor microenvironment and are barriers to cancer therapy. MDSCs serve as prognostic biomarkers and are targets for therapy. On the basis of surface markers, three subsets of MDSCs have been ...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Khan ANH,Emmons TR,Wong JT,Alqassim E,Singel KL,Mark J,Smith BE,Tario JD,Eng KH,Moysich KB,Odunsi K,Abrams SI,Segal BH

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Innate lymphoid cells (ILC) are responsible for mucosal tissue homeostasis and are involved in the progression and suppression of several types of cancer. However, the effects of ILCs on colorectal cancer are poorly understood. We characterized human ILCs in normal colon and colorectal cancer tissue, investigating the...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Ikeda A,Ogino T,Kayama H,Okuzaki D,Nishimura J,Fujino S,Miyoshi N,Takahashi H,Uemura M,Matsuda C,Yamamoto H,Takeda K,Mizushima T,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the contribution of IL1 signaling molecules to malignant tumor growth using IL1β-/-, IL1α-/-, and IL1R1-/- mice. Tumors grew progressively in IL1R-/- and IL1α-/- mice but were often absent in IL1β-/- mice. This was observed whether tumors were implanted intradermally or injected intravenously and was true ...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Tian T,Lofftus S,Pan Y,Stingley CA,King SL,Zhao J,Pan TY,Lock R,Marglous JW,Liu K,Widlund HR,Fuhlbrigge RC,Cichowski K,Kupper TS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccinia virus (VACV) is a double-stranded DNA virus that devotes a large portion of its 200 kbp genome to suppressing and manipulating the immune response of its host. Here, we investigated how targeted removal of immunomodulatory genes from the VACV genome impacted immune cells in the tumor microenvironment with the...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Umer BA,Noyce RS,Franczak BC,Shenouda MM,Kelly RG,Favis NA,Desaulniers M,Baldwin TA,Hitt MM,Evans DH

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and activity of CD8+ T cells within the tumor microenvironment are essential for the control of tumor growth. Utilizing B16-F10 melanoma tumors that express altered peptide ligands of chicken ovalbumin, OVA257-264, we measured high- and low-affinity OVA-specific responses following adoptive transfer of OT...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Snook JP,Soedel AJ,Ekiz HA,O'Connell RM,Williams MA

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is effective in the treatment of cancers of hematopoietic origin. In the immunosuppressive solid tumor environment, CAR T cells encounter obstacles that compromise their efficacy. We developed a strategy to address these barriers by having CAR T cells secrete single-domai...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Xie YJ,Dougan M,Ingram JR,Pishesha N,Fang T,Momin N,Ploegh HL

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is an aggressive malignancy characterized by a paucity of tumor-proximal CD8+ T cells and resistance to immunotherapeutic interventions. Cancer-associated mechanisms that elicit CD8+ T-cell exclusion and resistance to immunotherapy are not well-known. Here, using a Kras- and p53-...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Mirlekar B,Michaud D,Lee SJ,Kren NP,Harris C,Greene K,Goldman EC,Gupta GP,Fields RC,Hawkins WG,DeNardo DG,Rashid NU,Yeh JJ,McRee AJ,Vincent BG,Vignali DAA,Pylayeva-Gupta Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) improves clinical outcome in several types of malignancies, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) remains refractory to this therapy. Preclinical studies have demonstrated that the relative abundance of suppressive myeloid cells versus cytotoxic T cells determines the efficac...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Li J,Yuan S,Norgard RJ,Yan F,Yamazoe T,Blanco A,Stanger BZ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a B-cell neoplasia characterized by protumor immune dysregulation involving nonmalignant cells of the microenvironment, including T lymphocytes and tumor-associated myeloid cells. Although therapeutic agents have improved treatment options for CLL, many patients still fail to resp...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Banerjee P,Zhang R,Ivan C,Galletti G,Clise-Dwyer K,Barbaglio F,Scarfò L,Aracil M,Klein C,Wierda W,Plunkett W,Caligaris-Cappio F,Gandhi V,Keating MJ,Bertilaccio MTS

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many immunotherapeutic approaches under development rely on T-cell recognition of cancer-derived peptides bound to human leukocyte antigen molecules on the cell surface. Direct experimental demonstration that such peptides are processed and bound is currently challenging. Here, we describe a method that meets this cha...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Wang Q,Douglass J,Hwang MS,Hsiue EH,Mog BJ,Zhang M,Papadopoulos N,Kinzler KW,Zhou S,Vogelstein B

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumonitis may complicate anti-programmed death-1 (PD-1) therapy, although symptoms usually resolve with steroids. The long-term effects on respiratory function, however, are not well defined. We screened melanoma patients treated with anti-PD-1, with and without ipilimumab (anti-CTLA-4), and identified 31 patients w...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Johnson DB,Taylor KB,Cohen JV,Ayoubi N,Haugh AM,Wang DY,Schlick BD,Voorhees AL,Gage KL,Fintelmann FJ,Sullivan RJ,Eroglu Z,Abramson RG

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals of African descent are disproportionately affected by specific complex diseases, such as breast and prostate cancer, which are driven by both biological and nonbiological factors. In the case of breast cancer, there is clear evidence that psychosocial factors (environment, socioeconomic status, health beha...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Yeyeodu ST,Kidd LR,Kimbro KS

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligand-receptor complexes play a central role in mediating a range of processes in immunology and cancer biology. The ability to directly quantify the fraction of receptors occupied by a ligand in a given biospecimen, as opposed to assessing the concentration of ligand and receptor separately, could provide an additio...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Veeramani S,Blackwell SE,Thiel WH,Yang ZZ,Ansell SM,Giangrande PH,Weiner GJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), surgical resection is associated with high recurrence rate, and no effective adjuvant therapy currently exists. We initiated a pilot randomized trial of perioperative immunotherapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab for resectable HCC. Here, we provide an illustrative report of a case tha...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Kaseb AO,Vence L,Blando J,Yadav SS,Ikoma N,Pestana RC,Vauthey JN,Allison JP,Sharma P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced and metastatic squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) are common and difficult-to-treat malignancies. We assessed 75 immunotherapy-treated patients with SCC from a clinically annotated database of 2,651 patients, as well as 9,407 patients from a deidentified database for molecular features that might influence checkp...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Goodman AM,Kato S,Chattopadhyay R,Okamura R,Saunders IM,Montesion M,Frampton GM,Miller VA,Daniels GA,Kurzrock R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MHC-bound peptides from aberrant proteins may be a specific immunotherapeutic target on cancer cells. Because of difficulties in identifying such antigens, viral or model antigens have so far been used to study their biological relevance. We here identify a naturally existing human T-cell epitope derived from a trunca...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Pont MJ,Oostvogels R,van Bergen CAM,van der Meijden ED,Honders MW,Bliss S,Jongsma MLM,Lokhorst HM,Falkenburg JHF,Mutis T,Griffioen M,Spaapen RM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of natural killer (NK) cells in the early immune response to viral or bacterial infection is well known. However, the phenotype, function, and physiologic role of NK cells during the late stage of persistent viral infection have not been extensively studied. Here, we characterized NK cells in mice persi...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Oh JH,Kim MJ,Choi SJ,Ban YH,Lee HK,Shin EC,Lee KM,Ha SJ

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy (RT) represents one of the main anticancer approaches for the treatment of solid tumors. Beyond the expected direct effects of RT on tumor cells, evidence supporting the importance of an immune response to RT is growing. The balance between RT-mediated immunogenic and tolerogenic activity is ill-defined a...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Mondini M,Loyher PL,Hamon P,Gerbé de Thoré M,Laviron M,Berthelot K,Clémenson C,Salomon BL,Combadière C,Deutsch E,Boissonnas A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapies targeting T lymphocytes are revolutionizing cancer therapy but only benefit a subset of patients, especially in colorectal cancer. Thus, additional insight into the tumor microenvironment (TME) is required. Eosinophils are bone marrow-derived cells that have been largely studied in the context of aller...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Reichman H,Itan M,Rozenberg P,Yarmolovski T,Brazowski E,Varol C,Gluck N,Shapira S,Arber N,Qimron U,Karo-Atar D,Lee JJ,Munitz A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid tumors are refractory to cellular immunotherapies in part because they contain suppressive immune effectors such as myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) that inhibit cytotoxic lymphocytes. Strategies to reverse the suppressive tumor microenvironment (TME) should also attract and activate immune effectors wit...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Parihar R,Rivas C,Huynh M,Omer B,Lapteva N,Metelitsa LS,Gottschalk SM,Rooney CM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage-mediated cytotoxicity is controlled by surface receptor expression and activation. Despite the numerous studies documenting the role of macrophage C-type lectin receptors (CLR) in pathogen elimination, little is known about their contribution to antitumor responses. Here, we report that IL13 inhibits T-cell...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Alaeddine M,Prat M,Poinsot V,Gouazé-Andersson V,Authier H,Meunier E,Lefèvre L,Alric C,Dardenne C,Bernad J,Alric L,Segui B,Balard P,Couderc F,Couderc B,Pipy B,Coste A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted monoclonal antibody therapy is a promising therapeutic strategy for cancer, and antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) represents a crucial mechanism underlying these approaches. The majority of patients have limited responses to monoclonal antibody therapy due to the development of resistance. ...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Aldeghaither DS,Zahavi DJ,Murray JC,Fertig EJ,Graham GT,Zhang YW,O'Connell A,Ma J,Jablonski SA,Weiner LM

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preventive vaccination against tumor-associated endogenous antigens is considered to be an attractive strategy for the induction of a curative immune response concomitant with a long-lasting immunologic memory. The mucin MUC1 is a promising tumor antigen, as its tumor-associated form differs from the glycoprotein form...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Stergiou N,Gaidzik N,Heimes AS,Dietzen S,Besenius P,Jäkel J,Brenner W,Schmidt M,Kunz H,Schmitt E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer cell (NKc)-based therapies offer promising outcomes in patients with tumors, but they could improve with appropriate selection of donors and optimization of methods to expand NKcs in vitro Education through licensing interactions of inhibitory killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (iKIR) and NKG2A w...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Guillamón CF,Martínez-Sánchez MV,Gimeno L,Mrowiec A,Martínez-García J,Server-Pastor G,Martínez-Escribano J,Torroba A,Ferri B,Abellán D,Campillo JA,Legaz I,López-Álvarez MR,Moya-Quiles MR,Muro M,Minguela A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic inflammation drives colitis-associated colorectal cancer (CAC) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). FoxP3+ regulatory T cells (Treg) coexpressing the Th17-related transcription factor RORγt accumulate in the lamina propria of IBD patients, where they are thought to represent an intermediate stage of developmen...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Rizzo A,Di Giovangiulio M,Stolfi C,Franzè E,Fehling HJ,Carsetti R,Giorda E,Colantoni A,Ortenzi A,Rugge M,Mescoli C,Monteleone G,Fantini MC

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed death 1 (PD-1) and PD ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitors have shown activity in metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). Data on the activity of these agents in patients with non-clear cell RCC (nccRCC) or patients with sarcomatoid/rhabdoid differentiation are limited. In this multicenter analysis, we e...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： McKay RR,Bossé D,Xie W,Wankowicz SAM,Flaifel A,Brandao R,Lalani AA,Martini DJ,Wei XX,Braun DA,Van Allen E,Castellano D,De Velasco G,Wells JC,Heng DY,Fay AP,Schutz FA,Hsu J,Pal SK,Lee JL,Hsieh JJ,Harshman LC,Si

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One limiting factor of CAR T-cell therapy for treatment of solid cancers is the suppressive tumor microenvironment (TME), which inactivates the function of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) through the production of immunosuppressive molecules, such as adenosine. Adenosine inhibits the function of CD4+ and CD8+ T c...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Siriwon N,Kim YJ,Siegler E,Chen X,Rohrs JA,Liu Y,Wang P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I interferon (IFN-I) is a class of antiviral immunomodulatory cytokines involved in many stages of tumor initiation and progression. IFN-I acts directly on tumor cells to inhibit cell growth and indirectly by activating immune cells to mount antitumor responses. To understand the role of endogenous IFN-I in spont...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Castiello L,Sestili P,Schiavoni G,Dattilo R,Monque DM,Ciaffoni F,Iezzi M,Lamolinara A,Sistigu A,Moschella F,Pacca AM,Macchia D,Ferrantini M,Zeuner A,Biffoni M,Proietti E,Belardelli F,Aricò E

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advancement of personalized cancer immunotherapies, new tools are needed to identify tumor antigens and evaluate T-cell responses in model systems, specifically those that exhibit clinically relevant tumor progression. Key transgenic mouse models of breast cancer are generated and maintained on the FVB geneti...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： DeVette CI,Andreatta M,Bardet W,Cate SJ,Jurtz VI,Jackson KW,Welm AL,Nielsen M,Hildebrand WH

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Treg) have long been considered one-sided suppressors of antitumor immune responses and hence associated with poor patient outcome in cancer. However, evidence is mounting of a paradoxical positive prognostic effect of Tregs on certain malignancies, including urinary bladder cancer (UBC). This disc...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Winerdal ME,Krantz D,Hartana CA,Zirakzadeh AA,Linton L,Bergman EA,Rosenblatt R,Vasko J,Alamdari F,Hansson J,Holmström B,Johansson M,Winerdal M,Marits P,Sherif A,Winqvist O

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell receptor (TCR) gene therapy is a promising next-generation antitumor treatment. We previously developed a single-T-cell analysis protocol that allows the rapid capture of paired TCRα and β cDNAs. Here, we applied the protocol to analyze the TCR repertoire of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) of various cance...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Shitaoka K,Hamana H,Kishi H,Hayakawa Y,Kobayashi E,Sukegawa K,Piao X,Lyu F,Nagata T,Sugiyama D,Nishikawa H,Tanemura A,Katayama I,Murahashi M,Takamatsu Y,Tani K,Ozawa T,Muraguchi A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current standard of care for treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) patients is PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors until progression or toxicity. Here, we characterize the clinical outcomes for 19 mRCC patients who experienced an initial clinical response (any degree of tumor shrinkage), but after immune-related a...

journal_title：Cancer immunology research

authors： Martini DJ,Hamieh L,McKay RR,Harshman LC,Brandao R,Norton CK,Steinharter JA,Krajewski KM,Gao X,Schutz FA,McGregor B,Bossé D,Lalani AA,De Velasco G,Michaelson MD,McDermott DF,Choueiri TK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00