B cells and tertiary lymphoid structures as determinants of tumour immune contexture and clinical outcome

WH Fridman, M Meylan, F Petitprez, CM Sun… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
B cells are a major component of the tumour microenvironment, where they are
predominantly associated with tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS). In germinal centres within …

B cell function in the tumor microenvironment

SM Downs-Canner, J Meier, BG Vincent… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a heterogeneous, complex organization composed of
tumor, stroma, and endothelial cells that is characterized by cross talk between tumor and …

B cells and tertiary lymphoid structures promote immunotherapy response

BA Helmink, SM Reddy, J Gao, S Zhang, R Basar… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment with immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has revolutionized cancer
therapy. Until now, predictive biomarkers,,,,,,,,–and strategies to augment clinical response …

Dual effect of immune cells within tumour microenvironment: pro-and anti-tumour effects and their triggers

AC Peña-Romero, E Orenes-Piñero - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The relationship between the immune system and tumours is currently one
of the most studied topics in the field of cancer. Previously, it was thought that a tumour could …

B cells and cancer: To B or not to B?

WH Fridman, F Petitprez, M Meylan… - Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - rupress.org
Whereas T cells have been considered the major immune cells of the tumor
microenvironment able to induce tumor regression and control cancer clinical outcome, a …

B cells and T follicular helper cells mediate response to checkpoint inhibitors in high mutation burden mouse models of breast cancer

DP Hollern, N Xu, A Thennavan, C Glodowski… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
This study identifies mechanisms mediating responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors
using mouse models of triple-negative breast cancer. By creating new mammary tumor …

Determinants of resistance and response to melanoma therapy

BM Robertson, ME Fane, AT Weeraratna… - Nature Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Metastatic melanoma is among the most enigmatic advanced cancers to clinically manage
despite immense progress in the way of available therapeutic options and historic …

CALGB 40603 (Alliance): long-term outcomes and genomic correlates of response and survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy with or without carboplatin and …

JH Shepherd, K Ballman, MYC Polley… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE CALGB 40603 (NCT00861705), a 2× 2 randomized phase II trial, demonstrated
that adding carboplatin or bevacizumab to weekly paclitaxel (wP) followed by doxorubicin …

Tutorial: integrative computational analysis of bulk RNA-sequencing data to characterize tumor immunity using RIMA

L Yang, J Wang, J Altreuter, A Jhaveri, CJ Wong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq) has become an increasingly cost-effective technique
for molecular profiling and immune characterization of tumors. In the past decade, many …

Significance of tumor mutation burden in immune infiltration and prognosis in cutaneous melanoma

K Kang, F **e, J Mao, Y Bai, X Wang - Frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Melanoma is highly immunogenic and therefore suitable for immunotherapy,
but the efficacy is limited by response rate. In several types of tumor, tumor mutation burden …