Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. e010326 - e010326
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Background
In
patients
with
colorectal
cancer
(CRC),
the
therapeutic
effects
of
conventional
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
targeting
adaptive
system
are
largely
limited
to
those
microsatellite
instability-high
tumors.
Meanwhile,
new
immunotherapies
innate
attracting
increasing
attention.
CD47
is
a
representative
involved
in
evasion
tumor
cell
phagocytosis
by
macrophages.
This
large-scale
study
comprehensively
examined
molecular
significance
gene
expression
CRC.
Methods
We
analyzed
next-generation
sequencing
data
DNA
and
RNA
from
14,287
CRC
cases
included
set
commercial
Clinical
Laboratory
Improvement
Amendments-certified
laboratory
(Caris
Life
Sciences).
The
were
divided
into
two
groups
based
on
median
value
levels.
profiles
between
compared,
relationship
survival
outcomes
was
further
examined.
Results
-high
tumors,
proportion
consensus
subtypes
1
4
significantly
higher
than
-low
levels
damage-associated
pattern-related
genes
showed
positive
correlation
Major
oncogenic
pathways,
such
as
mitogen-activated
protein
kinase,
phosphoinositide
3-kinase,
angiogenesis,
transforming
growth
factor
beta,
activated
Additionally,
panel
estimates
cells
constituting
microenvironment
(TME)
Conclusions
associated
activation
several
pathways
an
immune-engaged
TME.
Our
findings
may
provide
valuable
information
for
considering
strategies
checkpoints
iScience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(6), P. 109979 - 109979
Published: May 15, 2024
This
review
explores
the
hallmarks
of
cancer
resistance,
including
drug
efflux
mediated
by
ATP-binding
cassette
(ABC)
transporters,
metabolic
reprogramming
characterized
Warburg
effect,
and
dynamic
interplay
between
cells
mitochondria.
The
role
stem
(CSCs)
in
treatment
resistance
regulatory
influence
non-coding
RNAs,
such
as
long
RNAs
(lncRNAs),
microRNAs
(miRNAs),
circular
(circRNAs),
are
studied.
chapter
emphasizes
future
directions,
encompassing
advancements
immunotherapy,
strategies
to
counter
adaptive
integration
artificial
intelligence
for
predictive
modeling,
identification
biomarkers
personalized
treatment.
comprehensive
exploration
these
provides
a
foundation
innovative
therapeutic
approaches,
aiming
navigate
complex
landscape
enhance
patient
outcomes.
Cancer Biology & Therapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: April 17, 2024
The
introduction
of
novel
immunotherapies
has
significantly
transformed
the
treatment
landscape
genitourinary
(GU)
cancers,
even
becoming
standard
care
in
some
settings.
One
such
type
immunotherapy,
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs)
like
nivolumab,
ipilimumab,
pembrolizumab,
and
atezolizumab
play
a
pivotal
role
by
disturbing
signaling
pathways
that
limit
system's
ability
to
fight
tumor
cells.
Despite
profound
impact
these
treatments,
not
all
tumors
are
responsive.
Recent
research
efforts
have
been
focused
on
understanding
how
cancer
cells
manage
evade
response
identifying
possible
mechanisms
behind
resistance
immunotherapy.
In
response,
ICIs
being
combined
with
other
treatments
reduce
attack
through
multiple
cellular
pathways.
Additionally,
novel,
targeted
strategies
currently
investigated
develop
innovative
methods
overcoming
failure.
This
article
presents
comprehensive
overview
immunotherapy
GU
cancers
as
described
literature.
It
explores
studies
identified
genetic
markers,
cytokines,
proteins
may
predict
or
we
review
current
overcome
this
resistance,
which
include
combination
sequential
therapies,
insights
into
host
profile,
new
therapies.
Various
approaches
combine
chemotherapy,
therapy,
vaccines,
radiation
studied
an
effort
more
effectively
While
each
therapies
shown
efficacy
clinical
trials,
deeper
underscores
potential
particularly
promising
area
research.
Currently,
several
agents
development,
along
identification
key
mediators
involved
resistance.
Further
is
necessary
identify
predictors
response.
Cell Death and Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(2)
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Abstract
Programmed
cell
death
1
ligand
(PDL1)/programmed
(PD1)
blockade
immunotherapy
provides
a
prospective
strategy
for
the
treatment
of
colorectal
cancer
(CRC),
but
various
constraints
on
effectiveness
are
still
remaining.
As
reported
in
previous
studies,
follistatin-like
3
(FSTL3)
could
mediate
inflammatory
response
macrophages
by
induction
lipid
accumulation.
Herein,
we
revealed
that
FSTL3
were
overexpressed
malignant
cells
CRC
microenvironment,
notably,
expression
level
was
related
to
tumor
immune
evasion
and
clinical
efficacy
anti-PD1
therapy.
Further
studies
determined
hypoxic
microenvironment
induced
via
HIF1α
cells,
bind
transcription
factor
c-Myc
(354–406
amino
acids)
suppress
latter’s
ubiquitination
increase
its
stability,
thereby
up-regulated
PDL1
indoleamine
2,3-dioxygenase
(IDO1).
The
results
immunocompetent
models
verified
FSLT3
knockout
increased
proportion
CD8
+
T
reduced
regulatory
(CD25
Foxp3
)
exhausted
(PD1
),
synergistically
improved
therapy
efficacy.
To
sum
up,
enhanced
c-Myc-mediated
transcriptional
regulation
promote
attenuates
CRC,
suggesting
potential
as
biomarker
immunotherapeutic
well
novel
target
CRC.
ACS Materials Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(5), P. 1593 - 1605
Published: March 22, 2024
Chemodynamic
therapy
(CDT)
exhibits
unsatisfactory
therapeutic
efficacy
for
colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
due
to
the
hyposensitive
Fenton
reaction.
Herein,
we
constructed
a
novel
multifunctional
nanoplatform
based
on
bismuth-doped
iron
selenide
nanoparticles
(BFS
NPs)
promoting
performance
of
CDT
CRC.
BFS
NPs
can
realize
and
second
near-infrared
photothermal
(NIR-II
PTT)
by
means
reaction
an
excellent
conversion
efficiency
(η
=
31.9%).
Moreover,
rising
temperature
induced
NIR
irradiation
accelerates
rate
because
there
being
more
activated
H2O2,
thereby
improving
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
levels
address
insufficient
hydrogen
peroxide
concentration.
The
results
showed
that
combination
with
NIR-II
PTT
significantly
inhibits
growth
CRC
minimizes
adverse
reactions.
Meanwhile,
bismuth
doping
endows
superior
CT
imaging
T2-weighted
magnetic
resonance
(T2-MRI)
capacities.
These
unique
properties
offer
appropriate
treatment
time
window
guiding
PTT.
In
summary,
this
improves
effect
accurately
regulates
MRI/CT
guidance,
which
provides
new
perspective
effective
precise
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: May 8, 2024
Abstract
Despite
advances
in
treatment
strategies,
colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
continues
to
cause
significant
morbidity
and
mortality,
with
mounting
evidence
a
close
link
between
immune
system
dysfunctions
issued.
Interleukin-2
receptor
gamma
(IL-2RG)
plays
pivotal
role
as
common
subunit
the
IL-2
family
cytokines
activates
JAK-STAT
pathway.
This
study
delves
into
of
within
tumor
microenvironment
investigates
potential
microRNAs
(miRNAs)
that
directly
inhibit
IL-2RG,
aiming
discern
their
impact
on
CRC
clinical
outcomes.
Bioinformatics
analysis
revealed
upregulation
IL-2RG
mRNA
TCGA-COAD
samples
showed
strong
correlations
infiltration
various
lymphocytes.
Single-cell
corroborated
these
findings,
highlighting
expression
critical
cell
subsets.
To
explore
miRNA
involvement
dysregulation,
was
isolated
from
tissues
lymphocytes
258
patients
30
healthy
controls,
cloned
pcDNA3.1/CT-GFP-TOPO
vector.
Human
embryonic
kidney
lines
(HEK-293T)
were
transfected
this
construct.
Our
research
involved
comprehensive
miRPathDB,
miRWalk,
Targetscan
databases
identify
miRNAs
associated
3′
UTR
human
IL-2RG.
The
microRNA
(miRNA)
molecules,
hsa-miR-7-5p
hsa-miR-26b-5p,
have
been
identified
potent
suppressors
patients.
Specifically,
downregulation
hsa-miR-26b-5p
has
shown
result
Prognostic
evaluation
hsa-miR-7-5p,
using
data
patient
samples,
established
higher
lower
both
poorer
Additionally,
several
long
non-coding
RNAs
(LncRNAs),
such
ZFAS1,
SOX21-AS1,
SNHG11,
SNHG16,
SNHG1,
DLX6-AS1,
GAS5,
SNHG6,
MALAT1,
which
may
act
competing
endogenous
RNA
molecules
for
IL2RG
by
sequestering
shared
hsa-miR-26b-5p.
In
summary,
investigation
underscores
utility
serum
tissue
biomarkers
predicting
prognosis
while
also
offering
promise
targets
immunotherapy
management.
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Immunotherapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(8), P. 611 - 618
Published: April 3, 2023
Immunotherapy
has
improved
the
prognosis
of
many
cancers,
yet
a
large
number
patients
have
demonstrated
resistance
to
current
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors.
LAG-3
is
an
expressed
on
tumor-infiltrating
lymphocytes
CD4+
and
CD8+,
Tregs
other
cells.
Coexpression
PD-1
in
solid
or
hematological
cancers
generally
associated
with
poor
may
be
responsible
for
immunotherapy
resistance.
Dual
inhibition
therapy
RELATIVITY-047
trial
significantly
progression-free
survival
metastatic
melanoma.
This
article
discusses
presence
possible
synergistic
interaction
between
tumor
microenvironment
utility
targeting
both
inhibitors
as
effective
way
bypass
increase
treatment
efficacy.