Discover Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Abstract
Background
Clear
cell
renal
carcinoma
(ccRCC)
remains
a
challenging
cancer
type
due
to
its
resistance
standard
treatments.
Immunogenic
death
(ICD)
has
the
potential
activate
anti-tumor
immunity,
presenting
promising
avenue
for
ccRCC
therapies.
Methods
We
analyzed
data
from
GSE29609,
TCGA-KIRC,
and
GSE159115
identify
ICD-related
prognostic
genes
in
ccRCC.
By
applying
consensus
clustering,
patients
were
categorized
based
on
ICD
modification
patterns,
an
signature
(ICDS)
model
was
developed
using
PCA
approach.
Functional
studies
conducted
with
FOXP3
knockdown
lines
explore
impact
behavior.
Results
Eleven
identified
as
key
indicators
ccRCC,
high
ICDS
linked
worse
survival
outcomes.
High
also
correlated
increased
levels
of
immune-suppressive
cells
within
tumor
microenvironment.
highlighted
critical
gene
influencing
ICD,
where
significantly
reduced
proliferation
migration,
underscoring
role
progression.
Conclusions
This
study
establishes
pivotal
factor
regulation
Targeting
other
pathways
could
enhance
treatment
efficacy
providing
foundation
ICD-based
therapeutic
strategies.
Evaluating
patterns
may
guide
patient-specific
interventions,
paving
way
improved
management
this
aggressive
cancer.
Cellular and Molecular Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 10, 2024
While
immunotherapy
with
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs)
has
revolutionized
the
clinical
management
of
various
malignancies,
a
large
fraction
patients
are
refractory
to
ICIs
employed
as
standalone
therapeutics,
necessitating
development
combinatorial
treatment
strategies.
Immunogenic
cell
death
(ICD)
inducers
have
attracted
considerable
interest
partners
for
ICIs,
at
least
in
part
owing
their
ability
initiate
tumor-targeting
adaptive
response.
However,
compared
either
approach
alone,
regimens
involving
ICD
and
not
always
shown
superior
activity.
Here,
we
discuss
accumulating
evidence
on
therapeutic
interactions
between
oncological
settings,
identify
key
factors
that
may
explain
discrepancies
preclinical
findings,
propose
strategies
address
existing
challenges
increase
efficacy
these
combinations
cancer.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
Immunogenic
cell
death
(ICD)-mediated
immunization
strategies
have
great
potential
against
breast
cancer.
However,
traditional
neglect
the
increase
in
immunosuppressive
metabolite,
adenosine
(ADO),
during
ICD,
leading
to
insufficient
therapeutic
outcomes.
In
this
study,
it
is
found
that
A2A
receptor
(A2AR)
significantly
expressed
cancer
and
positively
associated
with
regulatory
T
(Treg)
cells.
Herein,
a
strategy
combining
Fe/Mo-based
lipid
peroxidation
(LPO)
nanoamplifiers
A2AR
blockade
reported
maximize
ICD-mediated
anti-tumor
immunity.
This
LPO
nanoamplifier
causes
explosion
by
Fe
(II)-mediated
Fenton
reaction
Mo(V)-mediated
Russell
mechanism.
Subsequently,
elicits
ICD
magnification
of
tumor
cells
inducing
multiple
regulated
patterns
ferroptosis,
apoptosis,
necroptosis.
Additionally,
antagonist
(SCH58261),
an
immunometabolic
checkpoint
blocker,
relieve
ADO-related
immunosuppression,
amplify
immunological
effects,
elicit
immune
memory
responses.
robust
immunity
observed
primary,
distant,
pulmonary
metastatic,
recurrent
tumors.
study
provides
novel
for
optimizing
immunotherapy
highlights
benefits
enhance
immunotherapy.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Tumor
microenvironment
(TME),
particularly
immune
cell
infiltration,
programmed
death
(PCD)
and
stress,
has
increasingly
become
a
focal
point
in
colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
treatment.
Uncovering
the
intricate
crosstalk
between
these
factors
can
enhance
our
understanding
of
CRC,
guide
therapeutic
strategies,
improve
patient
prognosis.
We
constructed
an
immune-related
stress
(ICDS)
prognostic
model
utilizing
machine
learning
methodologies.
Furthermore,
we
performed
enrichment
analyses
deconvolution
algorithms
to
elucidate
complex
interactions
infiltration
processes
PCD
within
substantial
array
transcriptomic
data
from
The
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
base
(GEO)
related
CRC.
Single-cell
sequencing
biochemical
experiments
were
used
validate
interaction
genes
tumor
cells.
ICDS
exhibited
robust
predictive
performance
seven
independent
cohorts,
revealing
inverse
correlation
scores
Meanwhile,
index
was
positively
correlated
with
clinical
stage.
Model
analysis
indicated
that
subgroups
low
heightened
activation
features
elevated
activity
pathways.
further
revealed
macrophages
central
drivers
characteristics
underlying
differences
model.
Pseudotime
cellular
gene
GAL3ST4
promotes
transition
toward
M2
pro-tumor
phenotype.
communication
experimental
validation
cuproptosis
cells
suppress
expression,
thereby
inhibiting
M2-like
macrophage
polarization.
In
summary,
uncovered
mechanism
by
which
downregulate
expression
via
inhibit
polarization,
providing
new
targets
biomarkers
for
CRC
treatment
prognosis
evaluation.
Abstract
In
this
perspective,
we
present
and
discuss
pre-clinical
some
clinical
studies
demonstrating
that
local
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
per
se
is
a
treatment
modality
can
induce
systemic
anti-tumour
immunity,
however,
the
efficacy
strongly
enhanced
when
PDT
combined
with
other
modalities,
e.g.,
vaccines
or
ICI
therapy.
has
been
recognized
for
over
30
years
as
inducing
strong
immune
effects
in
treated
tumours.
More
recently,
become
perceived
distinct
type
of
immunogenic
antitumor
an
attractive
potential
use
unique
form
cancer
immunotherapy.
It
be
argued
PDT-inflicted
tumour
tissue
injury
provokes
situ
vaccination
effect.
end
perspective
paper,
express
our
opinion
challenges
future
directions
field
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Graphical
Cells,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(15), P. 1281 - 1281
Published: July 30, 2024
Cellular
senescence
has
been
increasingly
recognized
as
a
hallmark
of
cancer,
reflecting
its
association
with
aging
and
inflammation,
role
response
to
deregulated
proliferation
oncogenic
stress,
induction
by
cancer
therapies.
While
therapy-induced
(TIS)
linked
resistance,
recurrence,
metastasis,
normal
tissue
toxicity,
TIS
also
the
potential
enhance
therapy
stimulate
anti-tumor
immunity.
In
this
review,
we
examine
Jekyll
Hyde
nature
senescent
cells
(SnCs),
focusing
on
how
their
persistence
while
expressing
senescence-associated
secretory
phenotype
(SASP)
modulates
tumor
microenvironment
through
autocrine
paracrine
mechanisms.
Through
SASP,
SnCs
can
mediate
both
resistance
To
fulfill
unmet
immunotherapy,
consider
may
influence
inflammation
serve
an
antigen
source
potentiate
immune
response.
This
new
perspective
suggests
treatment
approaches
based
checkpoint
blockade.
Finally,
describe
strategies
for
mitigating
detrimental
effects
senescence,
such
modulating
SASP
or
targeting
SnC
persistence,
which
overall
benefits
treatment.