Advancing therapy for neuroblastoma

B Qiu, KK Matthay - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Neuroblastomas are tumours of sympathetic origin, with a heterogeneous clinical course
ranging from localized or spontaneously regressing to widely metastatic disease …

Cancer organoids 2.0: modelling the complexity of the tumour immune microenvironment

R Polak, ET Zhang, CJ Kuo - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
The development of neoplasia involves a complex and continuous interplay between
malignantly transformed cells and the tumour microenvironment (TME). Cancer …

Emerging phagocytosis checkpoints in cancer immunotherapy

Y Liu, Y Wang, Y Yang, L Weng, Q Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer immunotherapy, mainly including immune checkpoints-targeted therapy and the
adoptive transfer of engineered immune cells, has revolutionized the oncology landscape as …

Targeting macrophages in hematological malignancies: recent advances and future directions

W Li, F Wang, R Guo, Z Bian, Y Song - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2022 - Springer
Emerging evidence indicates that the detection and clearance of cancer cells via
phagocytosis induced by innate immune checkpoints play significant roles in tumor …

Targeting the Siglec–sialic acid axis promotes antitumor immune responses in preclinical models of glioblastoma

P Schmassmann, J Roux, A Buck, N Tatari… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive form of primary brain tumor, for which effective
therapies are urgently needed. Cancer cells are capable of evading clearance by …

Safety and antitumor activity of GD2-Specific 4SCAR-T cells in patients with glioblastoma

Z Liu, J Zhou, X Yang, Y Liu, C Zou, W Lv, C Chen… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background This study aimed to validate whether infusion of GD2-specific fourth-generation
safety-designed chimeric antigen receptor (4SCAR)-T cells is safe and whether CAR-T cells …

Nanoparticles in tumor microenvironment remodeling and cancer immunotherapy

Q Lu, D Kou, S Lou, M Ashrafizadeh, AR Aref… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2024 - Springer
Cancer immunotherapy and vaccine development have significantly improved the fight
against cancers. Despite these advancements, challenges remain, particularly in the clinical …

Transition to a mesenchymal state in neuroblastoma confers resistance to anti-GD2 antibody via reduced expression of ST8SIA1

NW Mabe, M Huang, GN Dalton, G Alexe, DA Schaefer… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Immunotherapy with anti-GD2 antibodies has advanced the treatment of children with high-
risk neuroblastoma, but nearly half of patients relapse, and little is known about mechanisms …

The ligation between ERMAP, galectin-9 and dectin-2 promotes Kupffer cell phagocytosis and antitumor immunity

J Li, X Liu, R Ge, Y Yin, Y Liu, W Lu, M Huang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Kupffer cells, the liver tissue resident macrophages, are critical in the detection and
clearance of cancer cells. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying their detection …

Mesenchymal and adrenergic cell lineage states in neuroblastoma possess distinct immunogenic phenotypes

S Sengupta, S Das, AC Crespo, AM Cornel, AG Patel… - Nature cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Apart from the anti-GD2 antibody, immunotherapy for neuroblastoma has had limited
success due to immune evasion mechanisms, coupled with an incomplete understanding of …