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 …

Immunotherapy in colorectal cancer: rationale, challenges and potential

K Ganesh, ZK Stadler, A Cercek… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Following initial successes in melanoma treatment, immunotherapy has rapidly become
established as a major treatment modality for multiple types of solid cancers, including a …

β-catenin activation promotes immune escape and resistance to anti–PD-1 therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma

M Ruiz de Galarreta, E Bresnahan… - Cancer …, 2019 - aacrjournals.org
PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitors have produced encouraging results in patients with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, what determines resistance to anti–PD-1 …

Predictive biomarkers of colon cancer immunotherapy: Present and future

W Hou, C Yi, H Zhu - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapy has revolutionized colon cancer treatment. Immune checkpoint inhibitors
(ICIs) have shown clinical benefits for colon cancer patients, especially those with high …

Relationships between immune landscapes, genetic subtypes and responses to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer

E Picard, CP Verschoor, GW Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is highly heterogeneous at the genetic and molecular level, which
has major repercussions on the efficacy of immunotherapy. A small subset of CRCs exhibit …

The efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in cold cancers and future perspectives

J Majidpoor, K Mortezaee - Clinical Immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC), and breast, ovarian, pancreatic and prostate cancers are generally
considered as low immune-reactive cancers that represent either limited infiltration of …

Combination immunotherapy with CAR T cells and checkpoint blockade for the treatment of solid tumors

R Grosser, L Cherkassky, N Chintala, PS Adusumilli - Cancer cell, 2019 - cell.com
Checkpoint blockade (CPB) therapy can elicit durable clinical responses by reactivating an
exhausted immune response. However, response rates remain limited, likely secondary to a …

Mechanism-driven biomarkers to guide immune checkpoint blockade in cancer therapy

SL Topalian, JM Taube, RA Anders… - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
With recent approvals for multiple therapeutic antibodies that block cytotoxic T lymphocyte
associated antigen 4 (CTLA4) and programmed cell death protein 1 (PD1) in melanoma …

PD-L1 (B7-H1) and PD-1 pathway blockade for cancer therapy: Mechanisms, response biomarkers, and combinations

W Zou, JD Wolchok, L Chen - Science translational medicine, 2016 - science.org
Gloss PD-L1 and PD-1 (PD) pathway blockade is a highly promising therapy and has
elicited durable antitumor responses and long-term remissions in a subset of patients with a …

Biomarker-guided therapy for colorectal cancer: strength in complexity

A Sveen, S Kopetz, RA Lothe - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2020 - nature.com
The number of molecularly stratified treatment options available to patients with colorectal
cancer (CRC) is increasing, with a parallel rise in the use of biomarkers to guide …