Precision treatment in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

X Yang, C Yang, S Zhang, H Geng, AX Zhu… - Cancer Cell, 2024 - cell.com
The past decade has witnessed significant advances in the systemic treatment of advanced
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Nevertheless, the newly developed treatment strategies …

Decoding the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of tumor-associated macrophages

X Chu, Y Tian, C Lv - Molecular Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are pivotal in cancer progression, influencing tumor
growth, angiogenesis, and immune evasion. This review explores the spatial and temporal …

Lactylome analysis unveils lactylation‐dependent mechanisms of stemness remodeling in the liver cancer stem cells

F Feng, J Wu, Q Chi, S Wang, W Liu, L Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lactate plays a critical role as an energy substrate, metabolite, and signaling molecule in
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Intracellular lactate‐derived protein lysine lactylation (Kla) …

Biomarkers for immunotherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma

TF Greten, A Villanueva, F Korangy, B Ruf… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are now widely used for the treatment of patients with
advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Two different ICI-containing regimens …

Innate-like T cells in liver disease

AYP Yang, K Wistuba-Hamprecht, TF Greten… - Trends in Immunology, 2024 - cell.com
Mammalian innate-like T cells (ILTCs), including mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT),
natural killer T (NKT), and γδ T cells, are abundant tissue-resident lymphocytes that have …

Spatial analysis reveals targetable macrophage-mediated mechanisms of immune evasion in hepatocellular carcinoma minimal residual disease

L Lemaitre, N Adeniji, A Suresh, R Reguram, J Zhang… - Nature Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) frequently recurs from minimal residual disease (MRD),
which persists after therapy. Here, we identified mechanisms of persistence of residual …

Macrophages and T cells in metabolic disorder-associated cancers

D Taranto, DJ Kloosterman, L Akkari - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer and metabolic disorders have emerged as major global health challenges, reaching
epidemic levels in recent decades. Often viewed as separate issues, metabolic disorders …

Alcohol-associated liver cancer

Y Fu, L Maccioni, XW Wang, TF Greten, B Gao - Hepatology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Heavy alcohol intake induces a wide spectrum of liver diseases ranging from steatosis,
steatohepatitis, cirrhosis, and HCC. Although alcohol consumption is a well-known risk …

Role of tumor-associated macrophages in hepatocellular carcinoma: impact, mechanism, and therapy

Y Zhang, G Han, J Gu, Z Chen, J Wu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly frequent malignancy worldwide. The occurrence
and progression of HCC is a complex process closely related to the polarization of tumor …

Immunotherapy in liver cancer: overcoming the tolerogenic liver microenvironment

Y Liu, H Yang, T Li, N Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Liver cancer is a major global health concern, ranking among the top causes of cancer-
related deaths worldwide. Despite advances in medical research, the prognosis for liver …