Elimination of oncogenic KRAS in genetic mouse models eradicates pancreatic cancer by inducing FAS-dependent apoptosis by CD8+ T cells

KK Mahadevan, VS LeBleu, EV Ramirez, Y Chen, B Li… - Developmental cell, 2023 - cell.com
Summary Oncogenic KRAS G12D (KRAS∗) is critical for the initiation and maintenance of
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and is a known repressor of tumor immunity …

Transforming pancreaticobiliary cancer treatment: Exploring the frontiers of adoptive cell therapy and cancer vaccines

N Amhis, J Carignan, LH Tai - Molecular Therapy Oncology, 2024 - cell.com
Pancreaticobiliary cancer, encompassing malignancies of both the pancreatic and biliary
tract, presents a formidable clinical challenge marked by a uniformly bleak prognosis. The …

Analysis of cuproptosis-related lncRNA signature for predicting prognosis and tumor immune microenvironment in pancreatic cancer

HF Yao, DP Xu, JH Zheng, Y Xu, QY Jia, YH Zhu… - Apoptosis, 2023 - Springer
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly malignant digestive tract tumor, with a dismal 5-year
survival rate. Recently, cuproptosis was found to be copper-dependent cell death. This work …

High immune cell score predicts improved survival in pancreatic cancer

K Tahkola, JP Mecklin, EV Wirta, M Ahtiainen… - Virchows Archiv, 2018 - Springer
Increasing evidence suggests that cancer progression is strongly influenced by host immune
response, which is represented by immune cell infiltrates. T-lymphocyte-based …

Pseudotime dynamics of T cells in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma inform distinct functional states within the regulatory and cytotoxic T cells

A Jainarayanan, N Mouroug-Anand, EH Arbe-Barnes… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is among the deadliest types of cancer and has
a 5-year survival of less than 8% owing to its complex biology. As PDAC is refractory to …

[HTML][HTML] Muc16CD is a novel CAR T cell target antigen for the treatment of pancreatic cancer

HK Lin, DA Blake, T Liu, R Freeman… - Molecular Therapy …, 2024 - cell.com
Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive malignancy with a 5-year survival rate of 13% that
remains refractory to current immunotherapies, such as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T …

Immune cell score in pancreatic cancer—comparison of hotspot and whole-section techniques

K Tahkola, J Leppänen, M Ahtiainen, J Väyrynen… - Virchows Archiv, 2019 - Springer
An immune cell score (ICS) was introduced for predicting survival in pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Few studies have compared different methods of evaluating …

Multi-platform biomarkers of response to an immune checkpoint inhibitor in the neoadjuvant I-SPY 2 trial for early-stage breast cancer

MJ Campbell, DM Wolf, C Yau, L Brown-Swigart… - Cell Reports …, 2024 - cell.com
Only a subset of patients with breast cancer responds to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB).
To better understand the underlying mechanisms, we analyze pretreatment biopsies from …

Exploring prognostic and immunological characteristics of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma through comprehensive genomic analysis of tertiary lymphoid structures …

H Hu, Y Xu, Q Zhang, X Ai, T Wang, H Li, C **… - Journal of Cancer …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) and CD8+ T-cells are potential
prognostic indicators for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). We established a novel …

Current clinical landscape of immunotherapeutic approaches in pancreatic cancer treatment

P Farhangnia, S Mollazadeh Ghomi… - Gastrointestinal Cancers …, 2023 - Springer
As a significant contributor to cancer-related death, pancreatic cancer, as a recalcitrant
tumor, generally has an appalling prognosis that has not altered over many years. At the …