PD-L1 as a biomarker of response to immune-checkpoint inhibitors

DB Doroshow, S Bhalla, MB Beasley… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
Immune-checkpoint inhibitors targeting PD-1 or PD-L1 have already substantially improved
the outcomes of patients with many types of cancer, although only 20–40% of patients derive …

Bladder cancer: a review

AT Lenis, PM Lec, K Chamie, MD Mshs - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Bladder cancer is a common malignancy in women and is the fourth most
common malignancy in men. Bladder cancer ranges from unaggressive and usually …

[HTML][HTML] Adjuvant pembrolizumab after nephrectomy in renal-cell carcinoma

TK Choueiri, P Tomczak, SH Park… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Patients with renal-cell carcinoma who undergo nephrectomy have no options
for adjuvant therapy to reduce the risk of recurrence that have high levels of supporting …

Treatment of muscle‐invasive and advanced bladder cancer in 2020

VG Patel, WK Oh, MD Galsky - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bladder cancer accounts for nearly 170,000 deaths worldwide annually. For over 4 decades,
the systemic management of muscle‐invasive and advanced bladder cancer has primarily …

Pembrolizumab alone or combined with chemotherapy versus chemotherapy as first-line therapy for advanced urothelial carcinoma (KEYNOTE-361): a randomised …

T Powles, T Csőszi, M Özgüroğlu, N Matsubara… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background PD-1 and PD-L1 inhibitors are active in metastatic urothelial
carcinoma, but positive randomised data supporting their use as a first-line treatment are …

Adaptive immune resistance at the tumour site: mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities

TK Kim, EN Vandsemb, RS Herbst… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Tumours employ various tactics to adapt and eventually resist immune attack. These
mechanisms are collectively called adaptive immune resistance (AIR). The first defined and …

Cancer immunotherapy update: FDA-approved checkpoint inhibitors and companion diagnostics

JD Twomey, B Zhang - The AAPS journal, 2021 - Springer
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are considered a new standard-of-care across many
cancer indications. This review provides an update on ICIs approved by the Food and Drug …

Review of indications of FDA-approved immune checkpoint inhibitors per NCCN guidelines with the level of evidence

RK Vaddepally, P Kharel, R Pandey, R Garje… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer is associated with higher morbidity and mortality and is the second leading cause of
death in the US. Further, in some nations, cancer has overtaken heart disease as the …

Regulation and function of the PD-L1 checkpoint

C Sun, R Mezzadra, TN Schumacher - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Expression of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) is frequently observed in human
cancers. Binding of PD-L1 to its receptor PD-1 on activated T cells inhibits anti-tumor …

Bladder cancer

L Dyrskjøt, DE Hansel, JA Efstathiou… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Bladder cancer is a global health issue with sex differences in incidence and prognosis.
Bladder cancer has distinct molecular subtypes with multiple pathogenic pathways …