Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 2003 - 2003
Published: July 21, 2023
Although
the
promise
of
cancer
immunotherapy
has
been
partially
fulfilled
with
unprecedented
clinical
success
several
immunotherapeutic
interventions,
some
issues,
such
as
limited
response
rate
and
immunotoxicity,
still
remain.
Metalloimmunotherapy
offers
a
new
form
that
utilizes
inherent
immunomodulatory
features
metal
ions
to
enhance
anticancer
immune
responses.
Their
versatile
functionalities
for
multitude
direct
indirect
activities
together
their
biocompatibility
suggest
can
help
overcome
current
issues
associated
immunotherapy.
However,
exhibit
poor
drug-like
properties
due
intrinsic
physicochemical
profiles
impede
in
vivo
pharmacological
performance,
thus
necessitating
an
effective
pharmaceutical
formulation
strategy
improve
behavior.
Metal-based
nanoparticles
provide
promising
platform
technology
reshaping
into
more
formulations
nano-enabled
engineering
approaches.
This
review
provides
general
overview
immunotherapy,
system
how
it
works
against
cells,
role
host
modulation,
well
impact
on
process
via
regulation
cells.
The
preclinical
studies
have
demonstrated
potential
metal-based
metalloimmunotherapy
are
presented
representative
constructed
manganese,
zinc,
iron,
copper,
calcium,
sodium
ions.
Lastly,
perspectives
future
directions
discussed,
particularly
respect
applications.
Journal of Hematology & Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
The
tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
is
integral
to
cancer
progression,
impacting
metastasis
and
treatment
response.
It
consists
of
diverse
cell
types,
extracellular
matrix
components,
signaling
molecules
that
interact
promote
growth
therapeutic
resistance.
Elucidating
the
intricate
interactions
between
cells
TME
crucial
in
understanding
progression
challenges.
A
critical
process
induced
by
epithelial-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT),
wherein
epithelial
acquire
mesenchymal
traits,
which
enhance
their
motility
invasiveness
progression.
By
targeting
various
components
TME,
novel
investigational
strategies
aim
disrupt
TME's
contribution
EMT,
thereby
improving
efficacy,
addressing
resistance,
offering
a
nuanced
approach
therapy.
This
review
scrutinizes
key
players
emphasizing
avenues
therapeutically
components.
Moreover,
article
discusses
implications
for
resistance
mechanisms
highlights
current
toward
modulation
along
with
potential
caveats.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Jan. 27, 2023
Hematological
malignancy
develops
and
applies
various
mechanisms
to
induce
immune
escape,
in
part
through
an
immunosuppressive
microenvironment.
Adenosine
is
metabolite
produced
at
high
levels
within
the
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
signaling
A
2A
receptor
expressed
on
cells,
such
as
T
potently
dampens
responses.
Extracellular
adenosine
generated
by
ectonucleoside
triphosphate
diphosphohydrolase-1
(CD39)
ecto-5’-nucleotidase
(CD73)
molecules
a
newly
recognized
‘immune
checkpoint
mediator’
leads
identification
of
essential
regulator
hematological
malignancies.
In
this
Review,
we
provide
overview
detailed
distribution
function
CD39
CD73
ectoenzymes
TME
effects
inhibition
preclinical
data,
which
provides
insights
into
potential
clinical
applications
for
immunotherapy.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Nov. 14, 2023
Tumor-associated
macrophages
(TAMs)
are
integral
to
the
tumor
microenvironment
(TME),
influencing
cancer
progression
significantly.
Attracted
by
cell
signals,
TAMs
exhibit
unparalleled
adaptability,
aligning
with
dynamic
milieu.
Their
roles
span
from
promoting
growth
and
angiogenesis
modulating
metastasis.
While
substantial
research
has
explored
fundamentals
of
TAMs,
comprehending
their
adaptive
behavior,
leveraging
it
for
novel
treatments
remains
challenging.
This
review
delves
into
TAM
polarization,
metabolic
shifts,
complex
orchestration
cytokines
chemokines
determining
functions.
We
highlight
complexities
TAM-targeted
focusing
on
adaptability
potential
variability
in
therapeutic
outcomes.
Moreover,
we
discuss
synergy
integrating
TAM-focused
strategies
established
treatments,
such
as
chemotherapy,
immunotherapy.
Emphasis
is
laid
pioneering
methods
like
reprogramming
immunotherapy
adoption
single-cell
technologies
precision
intervention.
synthesis
seeks
shed
light
TAMs’
multifaceted
cancer,
pinpointing
prospective
pathways
transformative
enhancing
modalities
oncology.
BMB Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
56(5), P. 275 - 286
Published: March 10, 2023
Cancer
immunotherapy
has
been
acknowledged
as
a
new
paradigm
for
cancer
treatment,
with
notable
therapeutic
effects
on
certain
types.
Despite
their
significant
potential,
clinical
studies
over
the
past
decade
have
revealed
that
low
response
rates
in
majority
of
solid
tumors.
One
key
causes
poor
responses
is
known
to
be
relatively
immunogenicity
Because
most
tumors
are
immune
desert
'cold
tumors'
antitumor
immunity
blocked
from
onset
innate
immunity,
combination
therapies
combine
validated
T-based
approaches
can
increase
tumor-immunogenicity
being
considered
relevant
options.
This
review
paper
focuses
immunogenic
cell
death
(ICD)
way
enhancing
tumor
tissues.
We
will
thoroughly
how
ICDs
such
necroptosis,
pyroptosis,
and
ferroptosis
improve
anti-tumor
outline
trials
targeting
ICD.
Finally,
we
discuss
potential
ICD
inducers.
an
adjuvant
immunotherapy.[BMB
Reports
2023;
56(5):
275-286].
Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
100, P. 106007 - 106007
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Globally,
cancer
is
regarded
as
a
severe
health
issue.
Among
these
breast
(BC),
the
second
most
common
kind
in
women
after
skin
cancer.
According
to
statistical
data
from
NIH
Cancer
Institute,
expected
number
of
cases
was
around
3
lakh
people,
with
7.1
%
fatality
rate.
The
rise
multidrug
resistance
(MDR)
British
Columbia
issue
it
lowers
effectiveness
existing
treatments.
Traditional
MDR
treatment
approaches
BC
have
drawbacks,
including
toxicity,
high
cost,
early
discharge,
restricted
drug
load
before
target,
and
poor
effectiveness.
Preventing
has
depended
heavily
on
developing
innovative
therapy
delivery
methods
utilizing
nanomedicine
new
diagnosing
treating
BC.
This
review
discusses
its
pathophysiology
relation
tumor
kinetics.
It
focuses
latest
therapeutic
over
traditional
like
Surgery,
Chemotherapy,
Nanomedicine,
Phototherapy,
Immunotherapy,
Gene
therapy.
also
describes
diagnostic
techniques
using
MRI/PET,
Mammography,
Microwave
Sensing,
In-silico
methods,
Molecular
techniques,
AI-machine
learning-based
tools.
discussed
limitations
nanoparticles
article
aims
identify
efficient
ways
diagnose
treat
prevent
recurrence.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: July 10, 2023
Triple-negative
breast
cancer
(TNBC)
is
one
of
the
deadliest
subtypes
(BC)
for
its
high
aggressiveness,
heterogeneity,
and
hypoxic
nature.
Based
on
biological
clinical
observations
TNBC
related
mortality
very
worldwide.
Emerging
studies
have
clearly
demonstrated
that
hypoxia
regulates
critical
metabolic,
developmental,
survival
pathways
in
TNBC,
which
include
glycolysis
angiogenesis.
Alterations
to
these
accelerate
stem
cells
(CSCs)
enrichment
immune
escape,
further
lead
tumor
invasion,
migration,
metastasis.
Beside
this,
also
manipulates
epigenetic
plasticity
DNA
damage
response
(DDR)
syndicate
progression.
Hypoxia
fundamentally
creates
low
oxygen
condition
responsible
alteration
Hypoxia-Inducible
Factor-1alpha
(HIF-1α)
signaling
within
microenvironment,
allowing
tumors
survive
making
them
resistant
various
therapies.
Therefore,
there
an
urgent
need
society
establish
target-based
therapies
overcome
resistance
limitations
current
treatment
plan
TNBC.
In
this
review
article,
we
thoroughly
discussed
plausible
significance
HIF-1α
as
a
target
therapeutic
regimens
such
chemotherapy,
radiotherapy,
immunotherapy,
anti-angiogenic
therapy,
adjuvant
therapy
photodynamic
adoptive
cell
combination
therapies,
antibody
drug
conjugates
vaccines.
Further,
reviewed
here
intrinsic
mechanism
existing
issues
targeting
while
improvising
strategies.
This
highlights
discusses
future
perspectives
major
alternatives
by
hypoxia-induced
signaling.