Targeting macrophages in cancer immunotherapy

Z Duan, Y Luo - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Immunotherapy is regarded as the most promising treatment for cancers. Various cancer
immunotherapies, including adoptive cellular immunotherapy, tumor vaccines, antibodies …

Cancer across the tree of life: cooperation and cheating in multicellularity

CA Aktipis, AM Boddy, G Jansen… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Multicellularity is characterized by cooperation among cells for the development,
maintenance and reproduction of the multicellular organism. Cancer can be viewed as …

A breakthrough: macrophage-directed cancer immunotherapy

CD Mills, LL Lenz, RA Harris - Cancer research, 2016 - aacrjournals.org
Successful immunotherapy of cancer is becoming a reality aided by the realization that
macrophages play an important role in the growth or regression of tumors. Specifically …

The evolution and ecology of benign tumors

J Boutry, S Tissot, B Ujvari, JP Capp… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumors are usually classified into two main categories–benign or malignant, with much
more attention being devoted to the second category given that they are usually associated …

[BOOK][B] Philosophy of immunology

T Pradeu - 2020 - cambridge.org
Immunology is central to contemporary biology and medicine, but it also provides novel
philosophical insights. Its most significant contribution to philosophy concerns the …

Echinodermata: the complex immune system in echinoderms

LC Smith, V Arizza, MA Barela Hudgell… - Advances in …, 2018 - Springer
The Echinodermata are an ancient phylum of benthic marine invertebrates with a dispersal-
stage planktonic larva. These animals have innate immune systems characterized initially by …

Targeting the tumor microenvironment: a close up of tumor-associated macrophages and neutrophils

M Russo, C Nastasi - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The importance of the tumor microenvironment (TME) in dynamically regulating cancer
progression and influencing the therapeutic outcome is widely accepted and appreciated …

How cancer shapes evolution and how evolution shapes cancer

M Casás-Selves, J DeGregori - Evolution: Education and outreach, 2011 - Springer
Evolutionary theories are critical for understanding cancer development at the level of
species as well as at the level of cells and tissues, and for develo** effective therapies …

Marine-derived leads as anticancer candidates by disrupting hypoxic signaling through hypoxia-inducible factors inhibition

MR Garcia, PB Andrade, F Lefranc, NGM Gomes - Marine drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
The inadequate vascularization seen in fast-growing solid tumors gives rise to hypoxic
areas, fostering specific changes in gene expression that bolster tumor cell survival and …

Naturally occurring tumours in the basal metazoan Hydra

T Domazet-Lošo, A Klimovich, B Anokhin… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The molecular nature of tumours is well studied in vertebrates, although their evolutionary
origin remains unknown. In particular, there is no evidence for naturally occurring tumours in …