Engineering bacteria for cancer immunotherapy

JG Zalatan, L Petrini, R Geiger - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Bacteria can act as engineered live therapeutics for tumor targeting.•New
strategies are needed to improve tumor colonization without causing widespread …

Innovative Applications of Bacteria and Their Derivatives in Targeted Tumor Therapy

D Zhu, W Pan, H Li, J Hua, C Zhang, K Zhao - ACS nano, 2025 - ACS Publications
Despite significant progress in cancer treatment, traditional therapies still face considerable
challenges, including poor targeting, severe toxic side effects, and the development of …

Surface-Functionalized Bacteria: Frontier Explorations in Next-Generation Live Biotherapeutics

JN Jiang, FH Kong, Q Lei, XZ Zhang - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Screening robust living bacteria to produce living biotherapeutic products (LBPs) represents
a burgeoning research field in biomedical applications. Despite their natural abilities to …

Advances in understanding therapeutic mechanisms of probiotics in cancer management, with special emphasis on breast cancer: a comprehensive review

ASA Nama, GM Sandeepa, V Buddolla… - European Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
The increasing global prevalence of cancer, particularly breast cancer, necessitates the
development of innovative therapeutic strategies. Probiotics, proficient in promoting gut …

Bacterial carrier-mediated drug delivery systems: a promising strategy in cancer therapy

S Yan, Y Gan, H Xu, H Piao - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a major killer threatening modern human health and a leading cause of death
worldwide. Due to the heterogeneity and complexity of cancer, traditional treatments have …

Gut microbiota in cancer initiation, development and therapy

R Zhang, X Zhang, HCH Lau, J Yu - Science China Life Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Cancer has long been associated with genetic and environmental factors, but recent studies
reveal the important role of gut microbiota in its initiation and progression. Around 13% of …

Bacteria as Precision Tools for Cancer Therapy

C Michán, J Prados, JL Ramos - Microbial Biotechnology, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery at the end of the 20th century of genes that induce cell death revolutionised
the biocontaintment of genetically manipulated bacteria for environmental or agricultural …

CIMT 2024: Report on the 21st Annual Meeting of the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy

Y Ahrberg, J Dallmann, J Freitag, A Hassan, C Jung… - 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The 21st Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) Annual Meeting took
place from May 15th to May 17th in Mainz, Germany, and was attended by a total of 855 …

Tumor‐seeking bacterial missiles

G Cavic, AM Fahrer - Immunology and Cell Biology, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor‐seeking bacterial missiles - Cavic - 2025 - Immunology & Cell Biology - Wiley Online
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[HTML][HTML] Microbially synthesized nanomaterials: Advances and applications in biomedicine

J Pan, H Qian, Y Sun, Y Miao, J Zhang, Y Li - Precision Medicine and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The interaction between microorganisms and nanomaterials shows broad potential in
nanobiomedicine. Microbially synthesized nanomaterials are environmentally friendly and …