2024
Targeting STAT3 in tumor-associated antigen-presenting cells as a strategy for kidney and bladder cancer immunotherapy
Alcantara M, Tang W, Wang D, Kaniowski D, Kang E, Dizman N, Chehrazi-Raffle A, Meza L, Zengin Z, Hall J, Hsu J, Egelston C, Moreira D, Horsager A, Pal S, Kortylewski M. Targeting STAT3 in tumor-associated antigen-presenting cells as a strategy for kidney and bladder cancer immunotherapy. Frontiers In Immunology 2024, 14: 1274781. PMID: 38259453, PMCID: PMC10800835, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1274781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint blockadeDendritic cellsCancer patientsBladder cancerT cellsTumor-associated antigen-presenting cellsTherapeutic efficacyLesser extent IL-10T cell-based immunotherapyImmune checkpoint inhibitorsTumor immune evasionAntitumor immune responseCD8 T cellsRegulatory T cellsBladder cancer immunotherapyCell-based immunotherapyAntigen-presenting cellsSTAT3 activationRenal cancer patientsBladder cancer patientsImmune cell activityMyeloid immune cellsICB resistanceIpilimumab immunotherapyCheckpoint inhibitors
2023
Assessment of short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) and circulating cytokine trends in a clinical trial of nivolumab/ipilimumab and CBM588 in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC).
Dizman N, Pathak K, Alcantara M, Meza L, Bergerot P, Willey M, Dorff T, Hsu J, Zengin Z, Castro D, Ebrahimi H, Chehrazi-Raffle A, Tripathi A, Trent J, Takahashi M, Oka K, Higashi S, Kortylewski M, Pirrotte P, Pal S. Assessment of short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) and circulating cytokine trends in a clinical trial of nivolumab/ipilimumab and CBM588 in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: 4556-4556. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.4556.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic renal cell carcinomaNivolumab/ipilimumabObjective response rateShort-chain fatty acidsPlasma short-chain fatty acidsImmune checkpoint blockadeCheckpoint blockadeCytokine levelsSCFA levelsClinical trialsRandomized phase I clinical trialSarcomatoid Metastatic Renal Cell CarcinomaPhase I clinical trialStool SCFA levelsAcid levelsTreatment-naïve patientsAltered amino acid metabolismRenal cell carcinomaIpilimumab armNaïve patientsButyric acid levelsSerum cytokinesClinical outcomesCell carcinomaBiologic rationale