Enhancing the safety of CAR-T cell therapy: Synthetic genetic switch for spatiotemporal control

L Lu, M **e, B Yang, W Zhao, J Cao - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy is a promising and precise targeted
therapy for cancer that has demonstrated notable potential in clinical applications. However …

Cancer treatments: Past, present, and future

D Sonkin, A Thomas, BA Teicher - Cancer Genetics, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a rich history of cancer treatments which provides a number of important lessons for
present and future cancer therapies. We outline this history by looking in the past, reviewing …

[HTML][HTML] Melanoma and microbiota: Current understanding and future directions

B Routy, T Jackson, L Mählmann, CK Baumgartner… - Cancer cell, 2024 - cell.com
Over the last decade, the composition of the gut microbiota has been found to correlate with
the outcomes of cancer patients treated with immunotherapy. Accumulating evidence points …

[HTML][HTML] Rationally designed approaches to augment CAR-T therapy for solid tumor treatment

C Zhu, Q Wu, T Sheng, J Shi, X Shen, J Yu, Y Du… - Bioactive Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Chimeric antigen receptor T cell denoted as CAR-T therapy has realized incredible
therapeutic advancements for B cell malignancy treatment. However, its therapeutic validity …

Microbe-material hybrids for therapeutic applications

M Chen, L **a, C Wu, Z Wang, L Ding, Y **e… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As natural living substances, microorganisms have emerged as useful resources in
medicine for creating microbe-material hybrids ranging from nano to macro dimensions. The …

Engineered bacteria in tumor immunotherapy

H Chen, Y Zhu, C Zhang, L Hu, K Yang - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
As the limitations of cancer immunotherapy become increasingly apparent, there is
considerable anticipation regarding the utilization of biological tools to enhance treatment …

Intratumoral microbiota as a target for advanced cancer therapeutics

F Peng, M Hu, Z Su, L Hu, L Guo, K Yang - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, advancements in microbial sequencing technology have sparked an
increasing interest in the bacteria residing within solid tumors and its distribution and …

Gut microbiota and immunosenescence in cancer

Y Xu, C He, Y **, Y Zhang, Y Bai - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer is generally defined as a disease of aging. With aging, the composition, diversity and
functional characteristics of the gut microbiota occur changes, with a decline of beneficial …

Engineering bacteria for cancer immunotherapy

JG Zalatan, L Petrini, R Geiger - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Bacteria can act as engineered live therapeutics for tumor targeting.•New
strategies are needed to improve tumor colonization without causing widespread …

Engineering cells for cancer therapy

P Liu, Q Hu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Cells, particularly living cells, serve as natural carriers of bioactive substances.
Their inherent low immunogenicity and multifunctionality have garnered significant attention …