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The inter-link of ageing, cancer and immunity: findings from real-world retrospective study
Background Although the concept of declined immune function associated with cancer has been accepted extensively, real-world clinical studies focusing on analysis of the peripheral blood immune changes underlying ageing, immunity and cancer are scarce ...
Xiaomin Fu+13 more
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Exhaustion of CAR T cells: potential causes and solutions
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has attracted attention for its promising therapeutic effects on hematological malignancies. However, there are problems such as relapse during long-term follow-up and limited effect on solid tumors with ...
Taku Kouro+2 more
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Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and hypoxia are central players in the complex process of tumor cell-stroma interaction and are involved in the alteration of the anti-tumor immune response by impacting both cancer and immune cell populations ...
Linda Ziani+3 more
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Background and ObjectiveThe results of the CheckMate 025 trial established the status of nivolumab in the second-line treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), with an objective response rate (ORR) of 25% and a complete response (CR) rate of 1%
Lingdi Zhao+16 more
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Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most prevalent cancer worldwide and poses a serious challenge for clinicians. Previous studies have shown promising results in patients with Microsatellite Stable microsatellite-stable CRC refractory to ...
Yong Zhang+5 more
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Persistent mutant oncogene specific T cells in two patients benefitting from anti-PD-1
Background Several predictive biomarkers are currently approved or are under investigation for the selection of patients for checkpoint blockade. Tumor PD-L1 expression is used for stratification of non-small cell lung (NSCLC) patients, with tumor ...
Kellie N. Smith+40 more
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Despite recent progress in therapeutic strategies, prognosis of metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains dismal. Evidence suggests that the induction and activation of tumor-residing conventional type-1 dendritic cells (cDC1s) is critical ...
Toshihiro Yokoi+4 more
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Recent advances in immunotherapies: from infection and autoimmunity, to cancer, and back again
For at least 300 years the immune system has been targeted to improve human health. Decades of work advancing immunotherapies against infection and autoimmunity paved the way for the current explosion in cancer immunotherapies.
Samantha L. Bucktrout+2 more
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Transcription factors in fibroblast plasticity and CAF heterogeneity
In recent years, research focused on the multifaceted landscape and functions of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) aimed to reveal their heterogeneity and identify commonalities across diverse tumors for more effective therapeutic targeting of pro ...
Roberta Melchionna+4 more
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