2021
A Burned-Out CD8+ T-cell Subset Expands in the Tumor Microenvironment and Curbs Cancer Immunotherapy
Sanmamed MF, Nie X, Desai SS, Villaroel-Espindola F, Badri T, Zhao D, Kim AW, Ji L, Zhang T, Quinlan E, Cheng X, Han X, Vesely MD, Nassar AF, Sun J, Zhang Y, Kim TK, Wang J, Melero I, Herbst RS, Schalper KA, Chen L. A Burned-Out CD8+ T-cell Subset Expands in the Tumor Microenvironment and Curbs Cancer Immunotherapy. Cancer Discovery 2021, 11: 1700-1715. PMID: 33658301, PMCID: PMC9421941, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-20-0962.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesExhausted T cellsTIL subsetsTumor microenvironmentCancer immunotherapyT cellsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerPatient-derived tumor xenograft modelAnti-PD therapyT cell subsetsCell lung cancerPotential tissue biomarkersBaseline tumor tissueLung cancer tissuesSingle-cell mass cytometryTumor xenograft modelApoptotic CD8Dysfunctional CD8Immunotherapy resistancePD-1Activation markersAdjacent nontumoral tissuesPathway-dependent mannerLung cancer
2019
Expression Analysis and Significance of PD-1, LAG-3, and TIM-3 in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Using Spatially Resolved and Multiparametric Single-Cell Analysis
Datar I, Sanmamed MF, Wang J, Henick BS, Choi J, Badri T, Dong W, Mani N, Toki M, Mejías L, Lozano MD, Perez-Gracia JL, Velcheti V, Hellmann MD, Gainor JF, McEachern K, Jenkins D, Syrigos K, Politi K, Gettinger S, Rimm DL, Herbst RS, Melero I, Chen L, Schalper KA. Expression Analysis and Significance of PD-1, LAG-3, and TIM-3 in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Using Spatially Resolved and Multiparametric Single-Cell Analysis. Clinical Cancer Research 2019, 25: 4663-4673. PMID: 31053602, PMCID: PMC7444693, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-4142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, CDBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2HumansLung NeoplasmsLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte Activation Gene 3 ProteinLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingPrognosisProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorRetrospective StudiesSingle-Cell AnalysisSurvival RateConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerHuman non-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerTim-3PD-1Cell lung cancerLAG-3Lung cancerPD-1 axis blockadeShorter progression-free survivalBaseline samplesTim-3 protein expressionMajor clinicopathologic variablesMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescencePD-1 expressionProgression-free survivalTim-3 expressionLAG-3 expressionT-cell phenotypeTumor mutational burdenImmune inhibitory receptorsImmune evasion pathwaysTIM-3 proteinMass cytometry analysisTumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes—Location for Prognostic Evaluation
Peled M, Onn A, Herbst RS. Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes—Location for Prognostic Evaluation. Clinical Cancer Research 2019, 25: 1449-1451. PMID: 30567833, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-3803.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Spatially Resolved and Quantitative Analysis of VISTA/PD-1H as a Novel Immunotherapy Target in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Villarroel-Espindola F, Yu X, Datar I, Mani N, Sanmamed M, Velcheti V, Syrigos K, Toki M, Zhao H, Chen L, Herbst RS, Schalper KA. Spatially Resolved and Quantitative Analysis of VISTA/PD-1H as a Novel Immunotherapy Target in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 1562-1573. PMID: 29203588, PMCID: PMC5884702, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-2542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticB7 AntigensB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunologic FactorsImmunotherapyLung NeoplasmsMaleMembrane ProteinsMutationProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorRetrospective StudiesConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerHuman non-small cell lung cancerT helper cellsCytotoxic T cellsT cellsPD-1Localized expression patternQuantitative immunofluorescenceTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesCell lung cancerLung cancer casesGenomic analysisTissue microarray formatTumor-associated macrophagesPD-L1 proteinCytoplasmic staining patternClin Cancer ResExpression patternsLow mutational burdenTumor epithelial cellsSpecific genomic alterationsVISTA expressionVISTA proteinPD-L1Immunomodulatory role
2017
B7-H3 Expression in NSCLC and Its Association with B7-H4, PD-L1 and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes
Altan M, Pelekanou V, Schalper KA, Toki M, Gaule P, Syrigos K, Herbst RS, Rimm DL. B7-H3 Expression in NSCLC and Its Association with B7-H4, PD-L1 and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 5202-5209. PMID: 28539467, PMCID: PMC5581684, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-3107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedB7 AntigensB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisV-Set Domain-Containing T-Cell Activation Inhibitor 1ConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesB7-H3 proteinB7-H4PD-L1B7-H3Majority of NSCLCQuantitative immunofluorescenceImmune checkpoints PD-1Major clinicopathologic variablesLevels of CD3Negative prognostic impactCell lung cancerPoor overall survivalSuccessful therapeutic targetsB7 family membersClin Cancer ResB7-H1NSCLC cohortOverall survivalPrognostic impactSmoking historyClinicopathologic characteristicsPD-1Clinical stage
2016
Quantitative Assessment of the Heterogeneity of PD-L1 Expression in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
McLaughlin J, Han G, Schalper KA, Carvajal-Hausdorf D, Pelakanou V, Rehman J, Velcheti V, Herbst R, LoRusso P, Rimm DL. Quantitative Assessment of the Heterogeneity of PD-L1 Expression in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2016, 2: 1-9. PMID: 26562159, PMCID: PMC4941982, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibody SpecificityB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsMaleObserver VariationPredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesTissue Array AnalysisConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesPD-L1 expressionPD-L1 antibodiesPD-L1 protein expressionCell lung cancerPD-L1Whole tissue sectionsQuantitative immunofluorescenceLung cancerChromogenic immunohistochemistryPoor concordanceDifferent PD-L1 antibodiesHigh tumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTumor PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 protein levelsCell lung cancer biopsiesMonoclonal antibodiesCurrent consensus guidelinesProtein expressionDurable clinical responsesMain outcome measuresEarly phase trialsLung cancer biopsiesRabbit monoclonal antibodyCorresponding tissue microarrays
2015
Objective Measurement and Clinical Significance of TILs in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Schalper KA, Brown J, Carvajal-Hausdorf D, McLaughlin J, Velcheti V, Syrigos KN, Herbst RS, Rimm DL. Objective Measurement and Clinical Significance of TILs in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: dju435. PMID: 25650315, PMCID: PMC4565530, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, CD20Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCD3 ComplexCD8 AntigensConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicFluorescent DyesHumansIndolesKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMicroscopy, FluorescencePredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesLevels of CD3TIL subtypesMultivariable analysisTumor sizeLonger survivalAssociation of TILsLevel of TILsNon-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancer samplesLocal immune effectsClinico-pathologic characteristicsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCell lung cancerCell lung cancer samplesLung cancer samplesDifferent tumor compartmentsObjective measurementsElevated CD3High CD20TIL markersTIL subpopulationsCheckpoint inhibitorsSmoking historyHistology type
2013
Programmed death ligand-1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer
Velcheti V, Schalper KA, Carvajal DE, Anagnostou VK, Syrigos KN, Sznol M, Herbst RS, Gettinger SN, Chen L, Rimm DL. Programmed death ligand-1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer. Laboratory Investigation 2013, 94: 107-116. PMID: 24217091, PMCID: PMC6125250, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2013.130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorChi-Square DistributionCohort StudiesConnecticutFemaleGreeceHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMalePrognosisReproducibility of ResultsRNA, MessengerSurvival AnalysisTissue Array AnalysisConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerPD-L1 expressionCell lung cancerPD-L1Tissue microarrayBetter outcomesNSCLC casesLung cancerDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionCell death ligand 1PD-L1 protein expressionEarly phase clinical trialsLigand 1 expressionTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesDeath ligand 1Significant better outcomePD-L1 mRNAPD-L1 proteinPhase clinical trialsNormal human placentaPrediction of responseQuantitative fluorescence approachesFrequency of expressionPD-1Prognostic valueClinical significance of programmed death ligand-1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Velcheti V, Schalper K, Carvajal D, Chen L, Sznol M, Gettinger S, Herbst R, Rimm D. Clinical significance of programmed death ligand-1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 11075-11075. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.11075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesPresence of TILsGreek cohortBetter outcomesPDL1 expressionNSCLC casesProtein positivityAnti-PD-1 therapyDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionCell death ligand 1Quantitative immunofluorescenceComparable prognostic informationIndependent NSCLC cohortsPDL1 protein expressionLigand 1 expressionLonger overall survivalPDL1 mRNADeath ligand 1Cell lung cancerMRNA levelsAQUA methodNormal human placentaNSCLC cohortOverall survival