Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy

Papers
(The TQCC of Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Identification of TCR rearrangements specific for genetic alterations in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer: results from the ADJUVANT-CTONG1104 trial193
An immune-related prognostic signature for thyroid carcinoma to predict survival and response to immune checkpoint inhibitors116
Good manufacturing practice production of CD34+ progenitor-derived NK cells for adoptive immunotherapy in acute myeloid leukemia109
CD74+ macrophages are associated with favorable prognosis and immune contexture in hepatocellular carcinoma82
Human anaerobic microbiome: a promising and innovative tool in cancer prevention and treatment by targeting pyruvate metabolism62
Predictive value of p53 and AXL immunostaining for the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitor-based therapy after osimertinib treatment in patients with epidermal growth factor-mutant non-small cell 61
HER2-targeting antibody–drug conjugate RC48 alone or in combination with immunotherapy for locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma: a multicenter, real-world study56
DLGAP5 promotes gallbladder cancer migration and tumor-associated macrophage M2 polarization by activating cAMP53
Treatment with a retinoic acid-inducible gene I (RIG-I) agonist as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with advanced solid tumors: results from two phase 1 studies51
Functional enhancement of mesothelin-targeted TRuC-T cells by a PD1-CD28 chimeric switch receptor49
Efficacy and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors for hepatocellular carcinoma patients with macrovascular invasion or extrahepatic spread: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 54 studies with 649
Correction to: Vaccination against galectin-1 promotes cytotoxic T-cell infiltration in melanoma and reduces tumor burden48
Local immunotherapy with the RNA-based immune stimulator CV8102 induces substantial anti-tumor responses and enhances checkpoint inhibitor activity47
Targeting tumor extracellular matrix activates the tumor-draining lymph nodes47
Pretreatment blast-to-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic marker for CD19/CD3-bispecific T cell-engaging antibodies (blinatumomab) treatment against relapsed or refractory B-precursor acute lymphoblastic46
A nanotherapeutic system for gastric cancer suppression by synergistic chemotherapy and immunotherapy based on iPSCs and DCs exosomes46
IL13Rα2-targeted third-generation CAR-T cells with CD28 transmembrane domain mediate the best anti-glioblastoma efficacy45
Enhanced HPV16 E6/E7+ tumor eradication via induction of tumor-specific T cells by therapeutic vaccination with virosomes presenting synthetic long peptides45
Novel ocular immunotherapy induces tumor regression in an equine model of ocular surface squamous neoplasia45
A Novel bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) targeting CD22 and CD3 has both in vitro and in vivo activity and synergizes with blinatumomab in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) tumor model42
Correction to: IL‑15 superagonist N‑803 improves IFNγ production and killing of leukemia and ovarian cancer cells by CD34+ progenitor‑derived NK cells40
Construction and validation of a novel immune and tumor mutation burden-based prognostic model in lung adenocarcinoma40
Clinical trials of neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors for early-stage operable colon and rectal cancer38
Expansion of KRAS hotspot mutations reactive T cells from human pancreatic tumors using autologous T cells as the antigen-presenting cells37
Leptin-mediated meta-inflammation may provide survival benefit in patients receiving maintenance immunotherapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC)36
Radiation-induced dormancy of intracerebral melanoma: endotoxin inflammation leads to both shortened tumor dormancy and long-term survival with localized senescence36
Generation and assessment of cytokine-induced killer cells for the treatment of colorectal cancer liver metastases34
Apolipoprotein C-III itself stimulates the Syk/cPLA2-induced inflammasome activation of macrophage to boost anti-tumor activity of CD8+ T cell33
Beyond BCMA, why GPRC5D could be the right way: treatment strategies with immunotherapy at relapse after anti-BCMA agents32
Modulation of CD47-SIRPα innate immune checkpoint axis with Fc-function detuned anti-CD47 therapeutic antibody32
Does immune checkpoint inhibitor increase the risks of poor outcomes in COVID-19-infected cancer patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis32
Impact of preoperative plasma levels of interleukin 6 and interleukin 6 soluble receptor on disease outcomes after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer32
Cross-presentation of a TAP-independent signal peptide induces CD8 T immunity to escaped cancers but necessitates anchor replacement32
Clinical benefit of continuing pembrolizumab treatment beyond progression in patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma32
Epigenetic therapy in combination with a multi-epitope cancer vaccine targeting shared tumor antigens for high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome - a phase I clinical trial32
Intersection of FcγRIIB, the microbiome, and checkpoint inhibitors in antitumor immunity31
Enhancing the anti-leukemia immunity of acute lymphocytic leukemia-derived exosome-based vaccine by downregulation of PD-L1 expression30
Increased tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte density is associated with favorable outcomes in a comparative study of canine histiocytic sarcoma30
Molecular imaging of cellular immunotherapies in experimental and therapeutic settings30
Clinical determinants of long-term survival in metastatic uveal melanoma30
PD-1 expression in hepatocellular carcinoma predicts liver-directed therapy response and bridge-to-transplant survival30
Interleukin-32γ promotes macrophage-mediated chemoresistance by inducing CSF1-dependent M2 macrophage polarization in multiple myeloma30
Comprehensive characterization of tumor immune landscape following oncolytic virotherapy by single-cell RNA sequencing30
Correction: Association between pre‑treatment chest imaging and pulmonary function abnormalities and immune checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis29
Exploring the potential of combining IL-2-activated NK cells with an anti-PDL1 monoclonal antibody to target multiple myeloma-associated macrophages29
Correction to: Let‑7d inhibits intratumoral macrophage M2 polarization and subsequent tumor angiogenesis by targeting IL‑13 and IL‑1028
Local radiotherapy and E7 RNA-LPX vaccination show enhanced therapeutic efficacy in preclinical models of HPV16+ cancer28
CD20/TNFR1 dual-targeting antibody enhances lysosome rupture-mediated cell death in B cell lymphoma28
Safety, antitumor activity and biomarkers of sugemalimab in Chinese patients with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas: results from the first-in-human phase 1 trial28
Exploiting docetaxel-induced tumor cell necrosis with tumor targeted delivery of IL-1227
OIT3 mediates macrophage polarization and facilitates hepatocellular carcinoma progression27
PD-L1 expression on immune cells, but not on tumor cells, is a favorable prognostic factor for patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma27
Cytotoxicity of CD19-CAR-NK92 cells is primarily mediated via perforin/granzyme pathway26
Host B cells escape CAR-T immunotherapy by reversible downregulation of CD1926
Cxcr3 constrains pancreatic cancer dissemination through instructing T cell fate26
A randomised controlled trial of long NY-ESO-1 peptide-pulsed autologous dendritic cells with or without alpha-galactosylceramide in high-risk melanoma25
Engineering a natural ligand-based CAR: directed evolution of the stress-receptor NKp3024
Immune checkpoint inhibitors-associated pericardial disease: a systematic review of case reports24
Intratumoral tertiary lymphoid structures promote patient survival and immunotherapy response in head neck squamous cell carcinoma24
Association of hepatitis B virus DNA levels with overall survival for advanced hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma under immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy24
Transcriptomic characterization and construction of M2 macrophage-related prognostic and immunotherapeutic signature in ovarian metastasis of gastric cancer24
Targeting FLT3-specific chimeric antigen receptor T cells for acute lymphoblastic leukemia with KMT2A rearrangement24
A novel immune-related gene-based prognostic signature to predict biochemical recurrence in patients with prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy24
Live attenuated VZV vaccination induces antitumor immunity in ATLL patients24
Expansions of tumor-reactive Vdelta1 gamma-delta T cells in newly diagnosed patients with chronic myeloid leukemia24
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells cross-talk with B10 cells by BAFF/BAFF-R pathway to promote immunosuppression in cervical cancer23
Radiotherapy planning parameters correlate with changes in the peripheral immune status of patients undergoing curative radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer23
Immune checkpoint inhibition combined with targeted therapy using a novel virus-like drug conjugate induces complete responses in a murine model of local and distant tumors23
Correction to: Extended duration of treatment using reduced‑frequency dosing of anti‑PD‑1 therapy in patients with advanced melanoma and Merkel cell carcinoma23
Radiotherapy enhances CXCR3highCD8+ T cell activation through inducing IFNγ-mediated CXCL10 and ICAM-1 expression in lung cancer cells23
Functional expression of CD73 on human natural killer cells22
Correction to: Identification of the molecular subtype and prognostic characteristics of pancreatic cancer based on CD8 + T cell-related genes22
Tumor immunology meets oncology (TIMO) XVI, July 07–09 2022 in Halle/Saale, Germany22
Correction to: Dynamic switch of immunity and antitumor effects of metformin in rat spontaneous esophageal carcinogenesis22
SIGLEC10+ macrophages drive gastric cancer progression by suppressing CD8+ T cell function22
Anti-PD1/PDL1 IgG subclass distribution in ten cancer types and anti-PD1 IgG4 as biomarker for the long time survival in NSCLC with anti-PD1 therapy22
Oncolytic virus-mediated reducing of myeloid-derived suppressor cells enhances the efficacy of PD-L1 blockade in gemcitabine-resistant pancreatic cancer22
Chimeric antigen receptor clustering via cysteines enhances T-cell efficacy against tumor22
Correction to: Combined pembrolizumab and bevacizumab therapy effectively inhibits non-small-cell lung cancer growth and prevents postoperative recurrence and metastasis in humanized mouse model21
Correction to: CD33 BiTE® molecule-mediated immune synapse formation and subsequent T-cell activation is determined by the expression profile of activating and inhibitory checkpoint molecules on AML c21
Protein Expression of immune checkpoints STING and MHCII in small cell lung cancer21
Correction to: Anti‑PD‑1 antibody‑activated Th17 cells subvert re‑invigoration of antitumor cytotoxic T‑lymphocytes via myeloid cell‑derived COX‑2/PGE221
Correction to: Divergent prognostic effects of pre-existing and treatment-emergent thyroid dysfunction in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors21
Correction to: Anti-mesothelin CAR-T immunotherapy in patients with ovarian cancer21
Tumor-associated macrophages as a potential therapeutic target in thyroid cancers20
Spatial immune composition of tumor microenvironment in patients with pancreatic cancer20
Prognostic significance of cachexia in advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with pembrolizumab20
Allogeneic CAR-T cells with of HLA-A/B and TRAC disruption exhibit promising antitumor capacity against B cell malignancies20
Comprehensive analysis of scRNA-Seq and bulk RNA-Seq data reveals dynamic changes in tumor-associated neutrophils in the tumor microenvironment of hepatocellular carcinoma and leads to the establishme20
Small cell lung cancer stem cells display mesenchymal properties and exploit immune checkpoint pathways in activated cytotoxic T lymphocytes20
Elotuzumab, a potential therapeutic humanized anti-SLAMF7 monoclonal antibody, enhances natural killer cell-mediated killing of primary effusion lymphoma cells20
Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab for systemic therapy-naïve and -experienced unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma20
Oncolytic adenovirus coding for shedding-resistant MICA enhances immune responses against tumors20
Immune checkpoint inhibitor-related thrombocytopenia: incidence, risk factors and effect on survival19
Effect of ibrutinib on CCR7 expression and functionality in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and its implication for the activity of CAP-100, a novel therapeutic anti-CCR7 antibody19
Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha expression is induced by IL-2 via the PI3K/mTOR pathway in hypoxic NK cells and supports effector functions in NKL cells and ex vivo expanded NK cells19
Loss of cancer cell STAT1 improves response to radiation therapy and promotes T cell activation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma19
Opening up new VISTAs: V-domain immunoglobulin suppressor of T cell activation (VISTA) targeted near-infrared photoimmunotherapy (NIR-PIT) for enhancing host immunity against cancers19
A novel CD47-blocking peptide fused to pro-apoptotic KLA repeat inhibits lung cancer growth in mice19
Interplay between plasmacytoid dendritic cells and tumor-specific T cells in peripheral blood influences long-term survival in non-small cell lung carcinoma19
Single-center phase 2 study of PD-1 inhibitor combined with DNA hypomethylation agent + CAG regimen in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia19
Induction of the activating transcription factor-4 in the intratumoral CD8+ T cells sustains their viability and anti-tumor activities19
Alanine-based spacers promote an efficient antigen processing and presentation in neoantigen polypeptide vaccines19
Esophageal cancer cell-derived small extracellular vesicles decrease circulating Tfh/Tfr via sEV-PDL1 to promote immunosuppression18
Current state of the art: immunotherapy in esophageal cancer and gastroesophageal junction cancer18
Camrelizumab combined with apatinib and S-1 as second-line treatment for patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma: a phase 2, single-arm, prospective study18
Risk factors indicating immune-related adverse events with combination chemotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors and platinum agents in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a multicenter ret18
Tumor-derived IL-8 facilitates lymph node metastasis of gastric cancer via PD-1 up-regulation in CD8+ T cells18
Targeting PD-L1 and TIGIT could restore intratumoral CD8 T cell function in human colorectal cancer18
Hypertransaminasemia in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy and immune-based combinations: the MOUSEION-05 study18
Brief report: STING expressed in tumor and non-tumor compartments has distinct roles in regulating anti-tumor immunity18
COM902, a novel therapeutic antibody targeting TIGIT augments anti-tumor T cell function in combination with PVRIG or PD-1 pathway blockade18
First-line therapy for elderly patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma in the immuno-oncology era: a network meta-analysis17
XFab-α4-1BB/CD40L fusion protein activates dendritic cells, improves expansion of antigen-specific T cells, and exhibits antitumour efficacy in multiple solid tumour models17
Second-line immunosuppressant administration for steroid-refractory immune-related adverse events in patients with lung cancer17
Expanded natural killer cells potentiate the antimyeloma activity of daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone in a myeloma xenograft model17
Nervous regulation: beta-2-adrenergic signaling in immune homeostasis, cancer immunotherapy, and autoimmune diseases17
Costimulatory molecule expression profile as a biomarker to predict prognosis and chemotherapy response for patients with small cell lung cancer17
Metabolic diversity of tumor-infiltrating T cells as target for anti-immune therapeutics17
Safety and efficacy of the anti-PD1 immunotherapy with nivolumab in trichoblastic carcinomas17
The progress of research on immune checkpoint inhibitor resistance and reversal strategies for hepatocellular carcinoma17
Factors impacting the efficacy of the in-situ vaccine with CpG and OX40 agonist17
Phellinus linteus activates Treg cells via FAK to promote M2 macrophage polarization in hepatocellular carcinoma17
Lymphodepleting chemotherapy practices and effect on safety and efficacy outcomes in patients with solid tumours undergoing T cell receptor-engineered T cell (TCR-T) Therapy: a systematic review and m17
Previous radiotherapy improves treatment responses and causes a trend toward longer time to progression among patients with immune checkpoint inhibitor-related adverse events17
Nomogram for predicting the prognosis of metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with anti-PD1 therapy based on serum lipids analysis17
Divergent clinical outcomes in a phase 2B trial of the TLPLDC vaccine in preventing melanoma recurrence and the impact of dendritic cell collection methodology: a randomized clinical trial17
The role of S100A9 in the interaction between pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells and stromal cells16
Antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis of tropomyosin receptor kinase C (TrkC) expressing cancer cells for targeted immunotherapy16
CD4 + T cells are found within endemic Burkitt lymphoma and modulate Burkitt lymphoma precursor cell viability and expression of pathogenically relevant Epstein–Barr virus genes16
Th1 cytokines in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia16
Effect of HLA genotype on intravesical recurrence after bacillus Calmette–Guérin therapy for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer16
Immune phenotypes and checkpoint molecule expression of clonally expanded lymph node-infiltrating T cells in classical Hodgkin lymphoma16
Robust immune response stimulated by in situ injection of CpG/αOX40/cGAMP in αPD-1-resistant malignancy16
Highly differential count of circulating and tumor infiltrating immune cells in patients with non-HCV/non-HBV hepatocellular carcinoma16
Real-world outcomes of regorafenib combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced or metastatic microsatellite stable colorectal cancer: A multicenter study16
Targeting transforming growth factor-β2 by antisense oligodeoxynucleotide accelerates T cell-mediated tumor rejection in a humanized mouse model of triple-negative breast cancer16
Risk factors for adverse events induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis16
High DKK3 expression related to immunosuppression was associated with poor prognosis in glioblastoma: machine learning approach15
HDAC6 inhibitor ACY-1215 enhances STAT1 acetylation to block PD-L1 for colorectal cancer immunotherapy15
Evolution of bone metastases in patients receiving at least three months of checkpoint inhibitors15
Long-term outcomes of patients with recurrent ovarian cancer treated with a polyvalent vaccine with bevacizumab combination15
Dominant-negative transforming growth factor-β receptor-armoured mesothelin-targeted chimeric antigen receptor T cells slow tumour growth in a mouse model of ovarian cancer15
Lenvatinib with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in real-world clinical practice15
STAT3 promotes differentiation of monocytes to MDSCs via CD39/CD73-adenosine signal pathway in oral squamous cell carcinoma15
Oral administration of a whole glucan particle (WGP)-based therapeutic cancer vaccine targeting macrophages inhibits tumor growth15
Characterization of anti-CD79b/CD3 bispecific antibody, a potential therapy for B cell malignancies15
Characterization of human Fc alpha receptor transgenic mice: comparison of CD89 expression and antibody-dependent tumor killing between mouse strains15
Immune characteristics and prognostic implications of mucosal-associated invariant T cells in acute myeloid leukemia15
Interaction of glioma-associated microglia/macrophages and anti-PD1 immunotherapy15
Immune-related adverse events and disease outcomes after the third dose of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-BNT162b2 vaccine in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors15
High salt diet does not impact the development of acute myeloid leukemia in mice14
PD-1+ mast cell enhanced by PD-1 blocking therapy associated with resistance to immunotherapy14
Endosialin-positive tumor-derived pericytes promote tumor progression through impeding the infiltration of CD8+ T cells in clear cell renal cell carcinoma14
Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells obstruct AML-targeting CD8+ clonal effector and CAR T-cell function while promoting a senescence-associated phenotype14
Comprehensive analysis of immune subtypes reveals the prognostic value of cytotoxicity and FAP+ fibroblasts in stomach adenocarcinoma14
BTLA dysregulation correlates with poor outcome and diminished T cell-mediated antitumor responses in chronic lymphocytic leukemia14
αVEGFR2-MICA fusion antibodies enhance immunotherapy effect and synergize with PD-1 blockade14
Sequential CAR T cell and targeted alpha immunotherapy in disseminated multiple myeloma14
Exhaustion in tumor-infiltrating Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells from colon cancer patients14
Circ-HSP90A expedites cell growth, stemness, and immune evasion in non-small cell lung cancer by regulating STAT3 signaling and PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint14
ZIM3 activation of CCL25 expression in pulmonary metastatic nodules of osteosarcoma recruits M2 macrophages to promote metastatic growth14
Combined pembrolizumab and bevacizumab therapy effectively inhibits non-small-cell lung cancer growth and prevents postoperative recurrence and metastasis in humanized mouse model14
CD204-positive M2-like tumor-associated macrophages increase migration of gastric cancer cells by upregulating miR-210 to reduce NTN4 expression14
Reovirus combined with a STING agonist enhances anti-tumor immunity in a mouse model of colorectal cancer14
A prime/boost vaccine platform efficiently identifies CD27 agonism and depletion of myeloid-derived suppressor cells as therapies that rationally combine with checkpoint blockade in ovarian cancer13
Immune infiltrate diversity confers a good prognosis in follicular lymphoma13
Altered immunity to microbiota, B cell activation and depleted γδ/resident memory T cells in colorectal cancer13
Immunogenic senescence sensitizes lung cancer to LUNX-targeting therapy13
CD40 and CD80/86 signaling in cDC1s mediate effective neoantigen vaccination and generation of antigen-specific CX3CR1+ CD8+ T cells13
Anti-disialoganglioside antibody internalization by neuroblastoma cells as a mechanism of immunotherapy resistance13
Correction to: Effect of chemoradiotherapy on the proportion of circulating lymphocyte subsets in patients with limited‑stage small cell lung cancer13
Establishment of a mechanism-based in vitro coculture assay for evaluating the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors13
CMTM6 expression in M2 macrophages is a potential predictor of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor response in colorectal cancer13
Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of TAS0313 in adults with recurrent glioblastoma13
PLEK2 and IFI6, representing mesenchymal and immune-suppressive microenvironment, predicts resistance to neoadjuvant immunotherapy in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma13
Naringenin potentiates anti-tumor immunity against oral cancer by inducing lymph node CD169-positive macrophage activation and cytotoxic T cell infiltration13
Immune checkpoint CD155 promoter methylation profiling reveals cancer-associated behaviors within breast neoplasia13
Prognostic value of natural killer cell activity for patients with HER2 + advanced gastric cancer treated with first-line fluoropyrimidine–platinum doublet plus trastuzumab13
First-line treatment options for advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients with PD-L1 ≥ 50%: a systematic review and network meta-analysis13
Enhancement of CD70-specific CAR T treatment by IFN-γ released from oHSV-1-infected glioblastoma13
Anti-4-1BB immunotherapy enhances systemic immune effects of radiotherapy to induce B and T cell-dependent anti-tumor immune activation and improve tumor control at unirradiated sites13
Efficacy of an ALDH peptide-based dendritic cell vaccine targeting cancer stem cells13
Prognostic value of preoperative soluble interleukin 2 receptor α as a novel immune biomarker in epithelial ovarian cancer13
Phase II trial of CV301 vaccine combined with atezolizumab in advanced urothelial carcinoma13
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