Therapeutic cancer vaccines: advancements, challenges and prospects

T Fan, M Zhang, J Yang, Z Zhu, W Cao… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
With the development and regulatory approval of immune checkpoint inhibitors and adoptive
cell therapies, cancer immunotherapy has undergone a profound transformation over the …

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells: an emerging target for anticancer immunotherapy

Y Wu, M Yi, M Niu, Q Mei, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
The clinical responses observed following treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors
(ICIs) support immunotherapy as a potential anticancer treatment. However, a large …

Exploiting innate immunity for cancer immunotherapy

M Yi, T Li, M Niu, Q Mei, B Zhao, Q Chu, Z Dai, K Wu - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment paradigms of various types of cancers.
However, most of these immunomodulatory strategies focus on harnessing adaptive …

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in cancer and cancer therapy

SA Lasser, FG Ozbay Kurt, I Arkhypov, J Utikal… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Anticancer agents continue to dominate the list of newly approved drugs, approximately half
of which are immunotherapies. This trend illustrates the considerable promise of cancer …

Combination strategies to maximize the benefits of cancer immunotherapy

S Zhu, T Zhang, L Zheng, H Liu, W Song, D Liu… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Immunotherapies such as immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) and adoptive cell therapy
(ACT) have revolutionized cancer treatment, especially in patients whose disease was …

Therapeutic cancer vaccines

M Saxena, SH van der Burg, CJM Melief… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Therapeutic cancer vaccines have undergone a resurgence in the past decade. A better
understanding of the breadth of tumour-associated antigens, the native immune response …

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in the era of increasing myeloid cell diversity

F Veglia, E Sanseviero, DI Gabrilovich - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are pathologically activated neutrophils and
monocytes with potent immunosuppressive activity. They are implicated in the regulation of …

Paradigms on immunotherapy combinations with chemotherapy

D Salas-Benito, JL Pérez-Gracia… - Cancer …, 2021 - aacrjournals.org
Checkpoint inhibitors are being added to standard-of-care chemotherapy in multiple clinical
trials. Success has been reported in non–small and small cell lung carcinomas and …

CD4+ T cell help in cancer immunology and immunotherapy

J Borst, T Ahrends, N Bąbała, CJM Melief… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy aims to promote the activity of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) within
a tumour, assist the priming of tumour-specific CTLs in lymphoid organs and establish …

Turning the corner on therapeutic cancer vaccines

RE Hollingsworth, K Jansen - npj Vaccines, 2019 - nature.com
Recent advances in several areas are rekindling interest and enabling progress in the
development of therapeutic cancer vaccines. These advances have been made in target …