CD8+ T cells in the cancer-immunity cycle

JR Giles, AM Globig, SM Kaech, EJ Wherry - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
CD8+ T cells are end effectors of cancer immunity. Most forms of effective cancer
immunotherapy involve CD8+ T cell effector function. Here, we review the current …

Exploring treatment options in cancer: tumor treatment strategies

B Liu, H Zhou, L Tan, KTH Siu, XY Guan - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Traditional therapeutic approaches such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy have
burdened cancer patients with onerous physical and psychological challenges …

The clinical progress of mRNA vaccines and immunotherapies

AJ Barbier, AY Jiang, P Zhang, R Wooster… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of two mRNA-based severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV)-2 vaccines approximately 11 months after publication of …

Can we predict T cell specificity with digital biology and machine learning?

D Hudson, RA Fernandes, M Basham, G Ogg… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Recent advances in machine learning and experimental biology have offered breakthrough
solutions to problems such as protein structure prediction that were long thought to be …

Identification of neoantigens for individualized therapeutic cancer vaccines

F Lang, B Schrörs, M Löwer, Ö Türeci… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Somatic mutations in cancer cells can generate tumour-specific neoepitopes, which are
recognized by autologous T cells in the host. As neoepitopes are not subject to central …

Challenges in develo** personalized neoantigen cancer vaccines

PD Katsikis, KJ Ishii, C Schliehe - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
The recent success of cancer immunotherapies has highlighted the benefit of harnessing the
immune system for cancer treatment. Vaccines have a long history of promoting immunity to …

Phenotype, specificity and avidity of antitumour CD8+ T cells in melanoma

G Oliveira, K Stromhaug, S Klaeger, T Kula… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Interactions between T cell receptors (TCRs) and their cognate tumour antigens are central
to antitumour immune responses,–; however, the relationship between phenotypic …

The next decade of immune checkpoint therapy

P Sharma, BA Siddiqui, S Anandhan, SS Yadav… - Cancer …, 2021 - aacrjournals.org
Immune checkpoint therapy (ICT) can provide durable clinical responses and improve
overall survival. However, only subsets of patients with specific tumor types respond to ICT …

Cancer cell-intrinsic mechanisms driving acquired immune tolerance

E Ghorani, C Swanton, SA Quezada - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Immune evasion is a hallmark of cancer, enabling tumors to survive contact with the host
immune system and evade the cycle of immune recognition and destruction. Here, we …

Targeting the DNA damage response in immuno-oncology: developments and opportunities

RM Chabanon, M Rouanne, CJ Lord, JC Soria… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment and substantially improved patient
outcome with regard to multiple tumour types. However, most patients still do not benefit …