Cancer Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(14)
Published: July 1, 2024
Abstract
Background
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
is
among
the
most
hackneyed
malignancies.
Even
patients
with
identical
clinical
symptoms
and
same
TNM
stage
still
exhibit
radically
different
outcomes
after
receiving
equivalent
treatment
regimens,
indicating
extensive
heterogeneity
of
CRC.
Myriad
molecular
subtypes
CRC
have
been
exploited
for
decades,
including
compelling
consensus
subtype
(CMS)
classification
that
has
broadly
applied
patient
stratification
biomarker‐drug
combination
formulation.
Encountering
barriers
to
translation,
however,
CMS
fails
fully
reflect
inter‐
or
intra‐tumor
As
a
consequence,
addressing
precisely
managing
unique
characteristics
remain
arduous
tasks
clinicians.
Review
In
this
review,
we
systematically
summarize
further
elaborate
on
their
applications,
limitations,
future
orientations.
Conclusion
recent
years,
exploration
through
cell
lines,
animal
models,
patient‐derived
xenografts
(PDXs),
organoids,
trials
contributes
refining
biological
insights
unraveling
subtype‐specific
therapies
in
Therapeutic
interventions
nanotechnology,
clustered
regulatory
interspaced
short
palindromic
repeat/CRISPR‐associated
nuclease
9
(CRISPR/Cas9),
gut
microbiome,
liquid
biopsy
are
powerful
tools
possibility
shift
immunologic
landscape
outlook
precise
medicine.
MedComm,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(3)
Published: March 1, 2024
Abstract
Cancer
is
a
major
cause
of
death
globally,
and
traditional
treatments
often
have
limited
efficacy
adverse
effects.
Immunotherapy
has
shown
promise
in
various
malignancies
but
less
effective
tumors
with
low
immunogenicity
or
immunosuppressive
microenvironment,
especially
sarcomas.
Tertiary
lymphoid
structures
(TLSs)
been
associated
favorable
response
to
immunotherapy
improved
survival
cancer
patients.
However,
the
immunological
mechanisms
clinical
significance
TLS
malignant
are
not
fully
understood.
In
this
review,
we
elucidate
composition,
neogenesis,
immune
characteristics
tumors,
as
well
inflammatory
development.
An
in‐depth
discussion
unique
TLSs
lung
cancer,
breast
melanoma,
soft
tissue
sarcomas
will
be
presented.
Additionally,
therapeutic
implications
TLS,
including
its
role
marker
prognosis,
strategies
promote
formation
maturation
explored.
Overall,
aim
provide
comprehensive
understanding
tumor
microenvironment
suggest
potential
interventions
for
treatment.
International Journal of Surgery,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 29, 2023
Tertiary
lymphoid
structures
(TLS)
are
the
lymphocyte
aggregates
that
play
a
key
role
in
vast
majority
of
solid
tumors
including
colon
cancer,
displaying
an
antitumor
effect
under
most
circumstances.
The
heterogeneity
between
left-
and
right-sided
cancer
(LCC
RCC)
encompasses
various
aspects,
such
as
clinical
manifestations,
pathological
features,
immune
responses.
However,
function
prognostic
significance
TLS
within
LCC
RCC
have
yet
to
be
fully
understood.A
retrospective
analysis
was
performed
on
2612
patients
who
underwent
radical
resection
for
or
without
distant
metastasis
multiple
medical
centers.
Utilizing
propensity
score
matching,
121
with
were
selected
training
set.
An
external
validation
set
64
also
employed.
Hematoxylin-eosin
immunohistochemical
staining
used
assess
proportion
cells.
Clinical
characteristics
values
analyzed.
Nomograms
constructed
predict
3-year
5-year
overall
survival
(OS),
respectively.For
patients,
located
interstitial
region
outside
tumor
tissue
mainly
consisted
B
cells
T
quantity
density
higher
than
those
LCC.
In
multivariate
Cox
regression
analysis,
(
P
=0.014),
vascular
invasion
=0.019),
AJCC
stage
=0.026)
independent
factors
OS
RCC.
For
=0.024),
differentiation
=0.001),
budding
=0.040)
emerged
OS.
Similar
results
obtained
verification
Separate
nomograms
developed,
improved
prediction
performance
compared
8th
edition
TNM
staging
system.Differences
observed
RCC,
suggesting
nomogram
based
could
more
effectively
patients.
Furthermore,
recommended
better
patient
survival.
Taken
together,
these
suggested
at
left
right
side
substantially
different,
which
may
lead
use
different
model
development
individual
treatment
strategy.
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(1)
Published: March 18, 2024
Immunotherapy,
particularly
immune
checkpoint
inhibitor
(ICIs)
therapy,
stands
as
an
innovative
therapeutic
approach
currently
garnering
substantial
attention
in
cancer
treatment.
It
has
become
a
focal
point
of
numerous
studies,
showcasing
significant
potential
treating
malignancies,
including
lung
and
melanoma.
The
objective
this
research
is
to
analyze
publications
regarding
immunotherapy
for
colorectal
(CRC),
investigating
their
attributes
identifying
the
current
areas
interest
cutting-edge
advancements.
We
took
into
account
from
2002
2022
included
Web
Science
Core
Collection.
Bibliometric
analysis
visualization
were
conducted
using
CiteSpace,
VOSviewer,
R-bibliometrix,
Microsoft
Excel.
quantity
associated
with
domain
been
steadily
rising
over
years,
encompassing
3753
articles
1498
reviews
originating
573
countries
regions,
involving
19,166
institutions,
1011
journals,
32,301
authors.
In
field,
China,
United
States,
Italy
are
main
that
come
forward
publishing.
journal
greatest
impact
factor
CA-A
Cancer
Journal
Clinicians.
Romain
Cohen
leads
number
publications,
while
Le
Dt
out
most
influential
author.
microenvironment
infiltration
emerging
key
hotspots
future
directions
domain.
This
carries
extensive
bibliometric
examination
cancer,
aiding
researchers
understanding
points,
possible
avenues
research,
recognizing
forthcoming
development
trends.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: July 4, 2024
Immunotherapy
shows
substantial
advancement
in
cancer
and
is
becoming
widely
used
clinical
practice.
A
variety
of
biomarkers
have
been
proposed
to
predict
the
efficacy
immunotherapy,
but
most
them
low
predictive
ability.
Tertiary
lymphoid
structures
(TLSs),
aggregation
multiple
lymphocytes,
found
exist
various
tumor
tissues.
TLSs
shown
correlate
with
patient
prognosis
immunotherapy
response.
This
review
summarizes
characteristics
inducing
factors
TLS
formation,
presents
available
evidence
on
role
predicting
response
different
cancers,
lastly
emphasizes
their
potential
for
neoadjuvant
efficacy.
Molecular Cancer,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Nov. 14, 2024
Liver
metastases
are
commonly
detected
in
the
advanced
stages
of
various
malignant
tumors,
representing
a
significant
clinical
challenge.
Throughout
process
liver
formation,
immune
cells
play
pivotal
role,
particularly
pre-metastatic
and
metastatic
niches
within
liver.
Immune
establish
extensive
intricate
interactions
with
tumor
other
components
liver,
collectively
promoting
sustaining
growth
metastases.
Despite
limited
efficacy
existing
therapeutic
modalities
against
some
metastases,
novel
immune-based
treatment
approaches
continuously
being
explored
validated.
Building
on
systematic
elucidation
immunosuppressive
characteristics
we
potential
immunotherapies
applicable
to
patients
from
multiple
dimensions.
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
97(6)
Published: March 25, 2023
Mesenchymal
stromal/stem
cells
(MSCs)
possess
the
ability
to
self-renew
and
differentiate
into
other
cell
types.
Because
of
their
anti-inflammatory
immunomodulatory
abilities,
as
well
more
ready
availability
compared
stem
sources,
MSCs
hold
great
promise
for
treatment
many
diseases,
such
haematological
defects,
acute
respiratory
distress
syndrome,
autoimmunity,
cardiovascular
etc.
However,
immune
rejection
remains
an
important
problem.
are
considered
have
low
immunogenicity,
but
they
do
not
full
immunological
privilege.
This
review
analyzes
discusses
safety
from
perspective
with
aim
providing
a
reference
future
research
clinical
application.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Dec. 4, 2023
The
success
of
immunotherapy
approaches,
such
as
immune
checkpoint
blockade
and
cellular
with
genetically
modified
lymphocytes,
has
firmly
embedded
the
system
in
roadmap
for
combating
cancer.
Unfortunately,
majority
cancer
patients
do
not
yet
benefit
from
these
therapeutic
even
when
prognostic
relevance
response
their
tumor
entity
been
demonstrated.
Therefore,
there
is
a
justified
need
to
explore
new
strategies
inducing
anti-tumor
immunity.
recent
connection
between
formation
ectopic
lymphoid
aggregates
at
sites
patient
prognosis,
along
an
effective
response,
suggests
that
manipulating
occurrence
tertiary
structures
(TLS)
may
play
critical
role
activating
against
growing
tumor.
However,
mechanisms
governing
TLS
clear
understanding
substantial
heterogeneity
are
still
lacking.
Here,
we
briefly
summarize
current
state
knowledge
regarding
driving
development,
outline
impact
on
clinical
outcomes
patients,
discuss
appropriate
systems
modeling
help
identify
protective
patients.
British Journal of Cancer,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 3, 2025
Abstract
Background
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
prognostic
impact
of
lymph
node
metastasis
(LNM)
on
patients
with
colorectal
cancer
liver
(CRLM)
and
elucidate
underlying
immune
mechanisms
using
multiomics
profiling.
Methods
We
enrolled
CRLM
from
US
Surveillance,
Epidemiology,
End
Results
(SEER)
cohort
a
multicenter
Chinese
cohort,
integrating
bulk
RNA
sequencing,
single-cell
sequencing
proteomics
data.
The
cancer-specific
survival
(CSS)
profiles
tumor-draining
nodes
(TDLNs),
primary
tumors
were
compared
between
without
LNM.
Pathological
evaluations
used
assess
cell
infiltration
histological
features.
LNM
had
significantly
shorter
CSS
than
in
two
large
cohorts.
Our
results
showed
that
nonmetastatic
TDLNs
exhibited
greater
abundance
cells,
including
CD4+
T
CD8+
CD19+
B
whereas
metastatic
enriched
fibroblasts,
endothelial
macrophages.
Immunohistochemical
analysis
confirmed
elevated
levels
CD3+
cells
TDLNs.
presence
was
associated
enhanced
antitumor
responses
tumors,
characterized
by
higher
Klintrup–Makinen
(KM)
grade
tertiary
lymphoid
structures.
Furthermore,
predominantly
desmoplastic
growth
pattern
(dHGP),
while
those
replacement
(rHGP).
Conclusions
research
highlights
adverse
reveals
potential
related
through
analysis.
paves
way
for
further
refinement
AJCC
TNM
staging
system
clinical
practice.
Insights into Imaging,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
Abstract
Objectives
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
determine
the
status
tertiary
lymphoid
structures
(TLSs)
using
radiomic
features
in
patients
with
invasive
pulmonary
adenocarcinoma
(IA).
Methods
In
retrospective
study,
IA
from
November
2015
March
2024
were
recruited
two
independent
centers
(center
1,
training
and
internal
test
data
set;
center
2,
external
set).
TLS
divided
into
groups
according
hematoxylin-eosin
staining.
Radiomic
extracted,
support
vector
machine
(SVM)
implemented
predict
TLSs.
Receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curves
used
analyze
diagnostic
performance.
Furthermore,
visual
assessments
set
also
conducted
by
thoracic
radiologists
compared
radiomics
results.
Results
A
total
456
included
(training
set,
n
=
278;
115;
63).
area
under
curve
(AUC)
model
on
validation
0.781
(95%
confidence
interval
(CI):
0.659–0.905;),
0.804
CI:
0.723–0.884;)
0.747
0.621–0.874;),
respectively.
assessments,
mean
CT
value
air
bronchogram
important
indicators
TLS,
AUC
0.683.
clinical
0.632.
Conclusions
has
a
higher
than
effectively
discriminates
TLSs
IA.
Critical
relevance
statement
This
demonstrates
that
radiomics-based
can
differentiate
As
non-invasive
biomarker,
it
enhances
our
understanding
tumor
prognosis
management.
Key
Points
are
closely
related
favorable
outcomes
non-small
cell
lung
cancer.
Radiomics
Chest
predicted
supports
individualized
decision-making
for
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